Petter Reinholdtsen <p...@hungry.com> writes: > Hi. I have not had time to rewrite a tool usable with cron jobs, but > just wanted to you to know the need is still there. Today I made > another copy of run-with-lockfile into a server where I need to run a > cron job regularly with locking. > > Is there really no better way to do this in Debian?
I don't know offhand, and while I understand your situation, my earlier assessment of the code for run-with-lockfile is that it's just not (currently) something I want to assume responsibility for. -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org GPG as of 2011-07-10 E6A9 DA3C C9FD 1FF8 C676 D2C4 C0F0 39E9 ED1B 597A GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4