On Tuesday 15 June 2010 18:42:02 David Baron wrote: > On Saturday 12 June 2010 23:02:11 David Baron wrote: > > > > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate > > > > entry in anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup. > > > > Period. This run works. > > > > > > > > The only thing I can think of is an obsolete webmin entry but I have > > > > not run webmin for ages. This simply made cron scripts for me as far > > > > as I know and I have no ntpdate crons that I can find. Where else > > > > might I look? > > > > > > /var/spool/cron/ is the first place I would look for cron enttries. > > > They should be plain text files, so they're easy to grep through. Then > > > I'd look for scripts in /etc/cron.*/ as already mentioned. > > > > Yes, I have it in (correction) > > /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root > > > > Where is the original? > > I still have been unable to find it. Removing the file on /var would > accomplish nothing. Next bootup will have it back.
So .. I got rid of ntpdate altogether, installed the ntp daemon instead. I still get the error messages, now with /usr/sbin/ntpdate does not exist (of course). So I still need to find the original cron script! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201006171842.30316.d_ba...@012.net.il