James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
> The run-parts utility (a script in /usr/bin/) is a really neat idea.
> All
> you have to do is dump executables (usually scripts) in one/more of
>
> /etc/cron.hourly/
> /etc/cron.daily/
> /etc/cron.weekly/
> /etc/cron.monthly/
SuSE does the same things, but they use a different script
/usr/lib/cron/run-crons
#!/bin/bash
#
# /usr/lib/cron/run-crons
#
# Copyright (c) 1998-2001 SuSE GmbH Nuernberg, Germany. All rights
reserved.
#
# this script looks into /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly} for
# scripts to be executed. The info about last run is stored in
# /var/spool/cron/lastrun
#
# concept similar to debian and redhat
#
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