Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?
Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch> writes:
> Ethan Benson wrote:
> >
> > does cron not check /etc/cron.d often? i know you can drop files in
> > there and cron will use them without restarting it so it must check
> > this somehow...
>
> According to the manpage it does so every minute, and I haven't found a way
> around this so it could be the showstopper.
If you mount with 'noatime', this should not cause a problem--cron.d
and its files will live in cache, and you'll never hit the disk.
-Doug
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