On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 11:58:01AM -0500, William Lovaton wrote: > This is great, but I have a little question: What happen if I shutdown > my computer while this tasks are executing? > > I mean, there are several tasks scheduled to run daily, slocate.cron is > runing right now for example. > You are OK if you do a graceful shutdown: "shutdown -h now". This will send a signal to all processes, and they will in turn shut down gracefully. A partial run of prelink is harmless. If a library is not prelinked, the normal linking process kicks in. Similarly for locate and other cron jobs. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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