On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 09:54:24AM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote:
> <to...@tuxteam.de> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 09:07:26AM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote:
> >> I have the following configured to back up my laptop to my file server:
> >> 
> >> root@galahad:~# cat /etc/cron.d/backup 
> >> MAILTO=m...@vdwege.eu
> >> #00 04 * * * root /usr/sbin/btrbk --verbose --format=long run
> >> 
> >> Note: it is currently disabled.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> And yet I find this in /var/log/btrbk.log:
> >> 
> >> 2017-03-12T20:16:28+0100 startup v0.24.0 - - - - # btrbk command line 
> >> client, version 0.24.0
> >
> > Another place to check is in /var/spool/cron/crontabs. Perhaps the
> > entry slipped in via some `crontab -e' or similar.
> >
> Assume I checked those :)

Now I do :)

Well, no clue. But it's a script, so you could just insert some
debugging stuff (like, for example, reporting its parent PID
when it's started again)? So you might catch the ghosts parent?

Cheers
 - t

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