.\" $NetBSD: weekly.5,v 1.5 2012/03/06 10:26:18 wiz Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1996 Matthew R. Green .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions .\" are met: .\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the .\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. .\" .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR .\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES .\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. .\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, .\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, .\" BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; .\" LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED .\" AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, .\" OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .Dd March 6, 2012 .Dt WEEKLY 5 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm weekly , .Nm weekly.conf .Nd weekly maintenance .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Pa /etc/weekly script is run, by default, every Saturday morning on a .Nx system. The .Pa /etc/weekly.conf file specifies which of the standard .Nm services are performed. .Pp The variables described below can be set to .Dq YES or .Dq NO in the .Pa /etc/weekly.conf file. The default settings are in the .Pa /etc/defaults/weekly.conf file. (Note that you should never edit .Pa /etc/defaults/weekly.conf directly, as it is often replaced during system upgrades.) .Bl -tag -width rebuild_locatedb .It Sy rebuild_locatedb This rebuilds the .Xr locate 1 database, .Pa /var/db/locate.database , which must also exist, in order to be rebuilt. .It Sy rebuild_mandb This rebuilds the .Xr apropos 1 database .Pa /var/db/man.db , using .Xr makemandb 8 with the .Fl f option. .It Sy rebuild_whatisdb This rebuilds the .Xr whatis 1 database(s). Note that .Nx provides a default whatis.db for the system manual pages and this may not be needed. (Adjust your .Pa /etc/man.conf as necessary; see .Xr man.conf 5 for details.) .El .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /etc/weekly.local -compact .It Pa /etc/weekly weekly maintenance script .It Pa /etc/weekly.conf weekly maintenance configuration .It Pa /etc/weekly.local local site additions to .Pa /etc/weekly .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr daily.conf 5 , .Xr monthly.conf 5 .Sh HISTORY The .Pa /etc/weekly script first appeared in .Bx 4.3 . The .Pa /etc/weekly.conf configuration file appeared in .Nx 1.3 .