Newbie install question

Andrew Fort afort at staff.webcentral.com.au
Wed Sep 5 12:03:47 UTC 2001


>> The rancid user has its own ~/.cloginrc naturally, and this 
>user is the one
>> which 'cleans up' after the admins who forget to 'do-diffs' 
>after they make
>> changes, i.e., from cron (we do it once an hour, if you run 
>less regularly
>> than that, be aware of the value of OLDTIME in the 
>/usr/local/rancid/bin/env
>> should be greater than the number of hours between your 
>'rancid' cronjobs.
>
>thats a good point!  thanks, i'll be sure to add a note.
>

John, if you're referring to 'check OLDTIME if you're running
less-than-regular cronjobs', there's already a note in the README for that
(under section 9).	



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