On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 6:27:22 AM MST Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 1:09 pm, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek 
> <zbys...@in.waw.pl> wrote:
> 
> > As for crond and atd, I think we can keep them installed by default,
> > but inactive. I.e. make them socket activated or path activated, so 
> > that
> > they are only started if people install actual crontabs or run at.
> 
> 
> I don't think they're really needed because any packaged service that 
> requires them could just add an appropriate Requires. And if you're 
> trying to run a custom unpackaged service, it shouldn't be hard to 
> install.
> 
> https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/183
> 
> 
> > We would also need to convert any packaged cronfiles into systemd
> > timers. But it seems that this is already mostly done. On my machine,
> > /etc/cron.weekly/98-zfs-fuse-scrub is the only real crontab entry.
> 
> 
> I also noticed that yesterday:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1874553
> 
> Michael

Michael,

What's meant is that people are still setting up scheduled tasks by running 
`crontab -e` and similar.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr.

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