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and subject line Closing old wontfix bugs
has caused the Debian Bug report #384500,
regarding for daily runs, please use cron.daily rather than cron.d
to be marked as done.
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384500: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=384500
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Package: cron-apt
Version: 0.4.8
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Please could you use /etc/cron.daily for daily runs, and leave /etc/cron.d only
for hourly / 5-minutely runs? This will let anacron (which does not process
/etc/cron.d) to work with cron-apt, allowing cron-apt to support non-24/7
systems.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-amd64-k8
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_US.UTF-8)
Versions of packages cron-apt depends on:
ii apt 0.6.45 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii debianutils 2.17 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
Versions of packages cron-apt recommends:
pn liblockfile1 <none> (no description available)
ii mailutils [mailx] 1:1.0-1 GNU mailutils utilities for handli
-- no debconf information
diff -Nur cron-apt-0.4.8.old/src/cron.d cron-apt-0.4.8/src/cron.d
--- cron-apt-0.4.8.old/src/cron.d 2004-04-16 12:15:37.000000000 +0200
+++ cron-apt-0.4.8/src/cron.d 2006-08-24 18:08:34.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
#
# Regular cron jobs for the cron-apt package
#
-# Every night at 4 o'clock.
-0 4 * * * root test -x /usr/sbin/cron-apt && /usr/sbin/cron-apt
+# Every night.
+# -> moved to /etc/cron.daily/cron-apt
# Every hour.
# 0 * * * * root test -x /usr/sbin/cron-apt && /usr/sbin/cron-apt
/etc/cron-apt/config2
# Every five minutes.
diff -Nur cron-apt-0.4.8.old/src/cron.daily cron-apt-0.4.8/src/cron.daily
--- cron-apt-0.4.8.old/src/cron.daily 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ cron-apt-0.4.8/src/cron.daily 2006-08-24 18:12:01.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+exec cron-apt
diff -Nur cron-apt-0.4.8.old/src/Makefile cron-apt-0.4.8/src/Makefile
--- cron-apt-0.4.8.old/src/Makefile 2005-02-06 15:21:57.000000000 +0100
+++ cron-apt-0.4.8/src/Makefile 2006-08-24 18:04:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
CRONDIR=/etc/cron.d
+DAILYDIR=/etc/cron.daily
BINDIR=/usr/sbin
LOGROTDIR=/etc/logrotate.d
+SHELL=bash
all:
@@ -8,8 +10,9 @@
install: cron.d cron-apt
# Cron job
- mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(CRONDIR)
+ mkdir -p $(DESTDIR){$(CRONDIR),$(DAILYDIR)}
install -m644 cron.d $(DESTDIR)$(CRONDIR)/cron-apt
+ install -m755 cron.daily $(DESTDIR)$(DAILYDIR)/cron-apt
# Bin
mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
install -m755 cron-apt $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
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Hi
These bugs are really old and marked as wontfix. Closing them now.
// Ola
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