Talk:Crond - Revision history

Dolio: /* WebOS 1.3.1 */ This is old news, I got it working....

2010-07-05T05:39:23Z

WebOS 1.3.1: This is old news, I got it working....

2010-07-05T05:38:12Z

2010-02-03T21:14:45Z

Alternate event.d config

2009-12-16T18:57:50Z

Alternate event.d config

2009-12-16T18:57:31Z

2009-11-25T12:09:48Z

WebOS 1.3.1

2009-11-25T12:09:35Z

New section: WebOS 1.3.1

2009-08-24T17:32:19Z

2009-08-24T17:30:50Z

2009-08-24T17:29:43Z

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	* Changes should be made using a regular editor to /etc/cron/crontabs/*		* Changes should be made using a regular editor to /etc/cron/crontabs/*

−	~~== WebOS 1.3.1 ==~~

−	I can not seem to get crond running after updating to WebOS 1.3.1. Any able to get it working? I'll keep working at it later and report back if I discover something... --[[User:Dolio\|Dolio]] 12:09, 25 November 2009 (UTC)

	== Alternate event.d config ==		== Alternate event.d config ==

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	--[[User:Xorg\|Xorg]] 18:57, 16 December 2009 (UTC)		--[[User:Xorg\|Xorg]] 18:57, 16 December 2009 (UTC)
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		+	== Cron log file does not rotate. ==
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		+	Just a heads up that the cron log file is not rotated, if filled up my /var volume one day and I had to manually purge it. I intend to look into getting the cron log added to the normal log file rotations, unless someone beats me to it... --[[User:Dolio\|Dolio]] 05:38, 5 July 2010 (UTC)

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 start on stopped finish<br>
 stop on runlevel [!2]
 --[[User:Xorg|Xorg]] 18:57, 16 December 2009 (UTC)

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 I could only get crond to run on startup with these parameters in mod-crond...
-start on stopped finish
+start on stopped finish<br>
 stop on runlevel [!2]
 --[[User:Xorg|Xorg]] 18:57, 16 December 2009 (UTC)

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	I can not seem to get crond running after updating to WebOS 1.3.1. Any able to get it working? I'll keep working at it later and report back if I discover something... --[[User:Dolio\|Dolio]] 12:09, 25 November 2009 (UTC)		I can not seem to get crond running after updating to WebOS 1.3.1. Any able to get it working? I'll keep working at it later and report back if I discover something... --[[User:Dolio\|Dolio]] 12:09, 25 November 2009 (UTC)
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		+	== Alternate event.d config ==
		+
		+	I could only get crond to run on startup with these parameters in mod-crond...
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		+	start on stopped finish
		+	stop on runlevel [!2]
		+
		+	--[[User:Xorg\|Xorg]] 18:57, 16 December 2009 (UTC)

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:09, 25 November 2009
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	== WebOS 1.3.1 ==		== WebOS 1.3.1 ==

−	I can not seem to get crond running after updating to WebOS 1.3.1. Any able to get it working? I'll keep working at it later and report back if I discover something...	+	I can not seem to get crond running after updating to WebOS 1.3.1. Any able to get it working? I'll keep working at it later and report back if I discover something... --[[User:Dolio\|Dolio]] 12:09, 25 November 2009 (UTC)

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	* When crontab -e does an edit, it makes a temporary copy of the file, which is what the user actually edits, verifies the changes, and then replaces the existing file.		* When crontab -e does an edit, it makes a temporary copy of the file, which is what the user actually edits, verifies the changes, and then replaces the existing file.
	* Changes should be made using a regular editor to /etc/cron/crontabs/*		* Changes should be made using a regular editor to /etc/cron/crontabs/*
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		+	== WebOS 1.3.1 ==
		+
		+	I can not seem to get crond running after updating to WebOS 1.3.1. Any able to get it working? I'll keep working at it later and report back if I discover something...

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 Keep these things in mind when running the cron daemon that ships with the Pre.
-. The daemon reads files in /etc/cron/crontabs/
-. crontab -e edits files in /var/spool/cron/crontabs/
-. When crontab -e does an edit, it makes a temporary copy of the file, which is what the user actually edits, verifies the changes, and then replaces the existing file.
+* The daemon reads files in /etc/cron/crontabs/
-. Changes should be made using a regular editor to /etc/cron/crontabs/*
+* crontab -e edits files in /var/spool/cron/crontabs/

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	Is /opt/bin/crontab -e the original cron file that we should not be editing? If so does the package install of of cron need to be updated?		Is /opt/bin/crontab -e the original cron file that we should not be editing? If so does the package install of of cron need to be updated?
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		+	== ==

	Keep these things in mind when running the cron daemon that ships with the Pre.		Keep these things in mind when running the cron daemon that ships with the Pre.

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:29, 24 August 2009
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	Is /opt/bin/crontab -e the original cron file that we should not be editing? If so does the package install of of cron need to be updated?		Is /opt/bin/crontab -e the original cron file that we should not be editing? If so does the package install of of cron need to be updated?
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		+	Keep these things in mind when running the cron daemon that ships with the Pre.
		+
		+	1. The daemon reads files in /etc/cron/crontabs/
		+	2. crontab -e edits files in /var/spool/cron/crontabs/
		+	3. When crontab -e does an edit, it makes a temporary copy of the file, which is what the user actually edits, verifies the changes, and then replaces the existing file.
		+	4. Changes should be made using a regular editor to /etc/cron/crontabs/*