Brion Vibber wrote:

I've moved the updatedb cronjob from daily to monthly on coronelli, browne, and maurus [squids]. These have lots o little files and it takes a long time, heavily loading the machines all the while.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)

Hello brion,

Maybe a nice of 19 and not scanning the squid cache files it could help a bit as well ?