Dennis Peterson wrote:
> Bill Landry wrote:
>> Dennis Peterson wrote:
>>
>>> It doesn't matter - I use rsync in these situations because all moves are 
>>> atomic, all the time.
>>>
>>> I have a mail server farm that includes production and dev systems, and NFS 
>>> is 
>>> used to access a large ZFS file system to redistribute this stuff.
>>>
>>> There is another reason to use rsync even within a file system - when you 
>>> use 
>>> rsync to dl files from the internet it is a big advantage to preserve the 
>>> previous version as you then only exchange the changed records (Sane 
>>> Security, 
>>> for example). Particularly if you are moving text files that change only at 
>>> the 
>>> end of the file (unsorted). If I were to do a move I'd not have that 
>>> advantage 
>>> unless I made a copy and moved it and don't you think that's going a bit 
>>> far?
>> Well, I guess that would save one minuscule step in the process.
>> However, you claimed to have everything scripted and timed via cron, so
>> why would there ever be any file contention issues that would "require"
>> local rsyncing of files? 
> 
> I don't know when clamd will self-check. Do you?

That can be disable in clamd.conf and then reloads scripted:

SelfCheck 0

Then you will see in the clamd.log on restart:

Wed Mar  4 20:11:41 2009 -> Self checking disabled.

Bill
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