On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 07:57, RichardA wrote:
> On Thursday 16 January 2003 02:04, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> > > Somebody correct me if I'm all wet, but I understood that the logrotate 
> would 
> > > run at the next bootup if it was shut down during it's scheduled time. How 
> do 
> > > we findout?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > It SHOULD run at "next bootup" - but you never really know - unless you
> > try.
> > 
> 
> Aren't we going in circles here? If logrotate runs at next boot, it's because 
> anacron runs it. If there is no anacron by default in 9.0, then in one 
> particular set of circumstances, the computer will eventually fail to boot.
> 
> Someone please tell me I'm wrong (and why).
> 
> Richard

Maybe I came late in the thread, but you SHOULD ALWAYS have anacron
installed - it's a must have.

...and you're not wrong...just partly right (g)

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The bogosity meter just pegged.

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