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#1 2011-05-20 16:03:24

xrendan
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Registered: 2011-05-15
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Do i need crond & netfs

Help do i need these daemons

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#2 2011-05-20 16:32:59

Wintervenom
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Re: Do i need crond & netfs

crond is generally a good idea to leave enabled.
As for netfs:

tomk wrote:

If you don't use network filesystems, it is quite safe to remove it.

Last edited by Wintervenom (2011-05-20 16:33:24)

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#3 2011-05-20 16:34:39

Pajaro
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Re: Do i need crond & netfs

crond: you don't need it if you don't use it but some packages update their datebases via crond, like man-db or mlocate.
netfs: you don't need it if you don't have networked filesystems, but it doesn't matter if yo leave it there, because it only does 2 things: mounts at boot and umounts at shutdown, the rest of the time it does nothing.

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#4 2011-05-20 16:52:05

karol
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#5 2011-05-23 17:20:40

xrendan
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Re: Do i need crond & netfs

Thank you everyone

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