On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 15:44, Doru-Catalin Togea wrote: > > Also check for root's and other users crontab to see if there is > > something scheduled for the night... > > I checked the crontab in an xterm like this: > > [catalin@localhost catalin]$ crontab -l > no crontab for catalin > [catalin@localhost catalin]$ su - > Password: > [root@localhost root]# crontab -l > no crontab for root > [root@localhost root]# > > Shouldn't I have some jobs done during the night, like updatedb and the > like? Check /etc/crontab and /etc/cron.d/ as these are the system crontab files. That is where updatedb and such are launched from.... --Rob