[Cron skipped. I think other pepople are covering that fairly well] > - all scripts must be XPG3 Shell compliant scripts, using a > standard location for XPG3 Shell to be determined
And where are you going to get an XPG3 compliant shell. Does bash have a mode it can run as an XPG3 compliant shell ? What about XPG3 compliant utilities - which utilities are you going to guarantee are present. (This is a bigger issue than just cron - its one Ive been pondering for init scripts and stuff) > - do we require anacron in the standard base system? I dont think so. We require the "crontab" tool or maybe some kind of cron-add cron-delete wrapper ? > - do we use the above system or an "install-cron" program wrapper? I'd go for a wrapper Alan
