Package: systemd-cron Version: 1.5.14-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
*** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? * What outcome did you expect instead? *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** I just switched from cron to systemd cron. I now have every 5 mintes following email : * cron-dma-root-0.service - [Cron] "*/5 * * * * root [ -x /usr/sbin/dma ] && /usr/sbin/dma -q1" Loaded: loaded (/etc/cron.d/dma; generated) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2018-12-18 09:10:03 CET; 74ms ago Docs: man:systemd-crontab-generator(8) Process: 8569 ExecStart=/bin/sh /run/systemd/generator/cron-dma-root-0.sh (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 8569 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Dec 18 09:10:03 ot-fixe-008 systemd[1]: Starting [Cron] "*/5 * * * * root [ -x /usr/sbin/dma ] && /usr/sbin/dma -q1"... Dec 18 09:10:03 ot-fixe-008 systemd[1]: cron-dma-root-0.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE Dec 18 09:10:03 ot-fixe-008 systemd[1]: cron-dma-root-0.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Dec 18 09:10:03 ot-fixe-008 systemd[1]: Failed to start [Cron] "*/5 * * * * root [ -x /usr/sbin/dma ] && /usr/sbin/dma -q1". Dec 18 09:10:03 ot-fixe-008 systemd[1]: cron-dma-root-0.service: Triggering OnFailure= dependencies. /usr/sbin/dma does not exist, thus the action should not be executed. -- Package-specific info: -- output of systemd-delta -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable'), (300, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE= (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages systemd-cron depends on: ii libc6 2.28-2 ii python3 3.6.7-1 ii systemd-sysv 239-15 Versions of packages systemd-cron recommends: ii postfix [mail-transport-agent] 3.3.2-1 systemd-cron suggests no packages. -- Configuration Files: /etc/anacrontab changed: SHELL=/bin/sh PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin HOME=/root LOGNAME=root START_HOURS_RANGE=4-6 1 5 cron.daily run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily 7 10 cron.weekly run-parts --report /etc/cron.weekly @monthly 15 cron.monthly run-parts --report /etc/cron.monthly -- no debconf information