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> > Few times a day I hear my machine (Linux 5.2 RedHat) working hard without me
> > doing anything special.]
> > Running "top" I can se a very heavy "find" process running, consuming a lot of
> > cpu and owned by "nobody".
> > Does anybody knows where is the "trigger" of this process? is it some sort of
> > a "cron"?, housekeeping work etc.??  Where can I find the files that
> > configure and invoke this process (or others??).

> Isn't this updatedb being run by cron?  (man updateb, man cron)

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> Hi mates!

> Few times a day I hear my machine (Linux 5.2 RedHat) working hard without me
> doing anything special.

> Running "top" I can se a very heavy "find" process running, consuming a lot of
> cpu and owned by "nobody".

> Does anybody knows where is the "trigger" of this process? is it some sort of
> a "cron"?, housekeeping work etc.??  Where can I find the files that
> configure and invoke this process (or others??).