Bug#556610: mdadm: Improvement for MD checkarray CRON

[martin f krafft]

also sprach martin f krafft <madduck at debian.org> [2010.09.06.1935 +0200]:
> 2. Your solution works, and it's exactly what the (useless)
>    /usr/bin/hostid should do. I am a little sceptical about using
>    a non-standard approach for this.

This seems better:

06 19:40 < jcristau> madduck: echo $(($RANDOM % 28)) > /var/lib/mdadm/mdadmday on first install

And I think it could even be exported with debconf (priority low).

Want to send a patch? ;)

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