Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading'

2011-04-04 Thread Josip Rodin
(Cc:ing new bug report. Feel free to drop the old one.) On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 10:13:31AM -0700, Justin T Pryzby wrote: > On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 06:11:55PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > > On 04/03/2011 05:45 PM, Josip Rodin wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:34:18PM +0200, Christian Ka

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading'

2011-04-04 Thread Justin T Pryzby
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 06:11:55PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > On 04/03/2011 05:45 PM, Josip Rodin wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:34:18PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > > Regarding the more general issue of invalidating the whole file, do you mind > > if I file a new wishlist bug r

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading' - fixed

2011-04-04 Thread xavier renaut
On 2011.04.03 12:11:55 EDT, Christian Kastner wrote: > On 04/03/2011 05:45 PM, Josip Rodin wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:34:18PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > >> were any of you able to reproduce the issue you reported using the steps > >> described here? > >> > >> http://bugs.debia

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading'

2011-04-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 06:11:55PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > If you should, by chance, still have a Lenny system around, I'd very > much appreciate feedback for that, too. Given the original submitter's > e-mail address, I believe you are my only data point now... Do we really care about l

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading'

2011-04-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:34:18PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > were any of you able to reproduce the issue you reported using the steps > described here? > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555954 I tried this on squeeze now and it's better. The original error is logged

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading'

2011-04-03 Thread Christian Kastner
On 04/03/2011 05:45 PM, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:34:18PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: >> were any of you able to reproduce the issue you reported using the steps >> described here? >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555954 > > I tried this on squee

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour;, while reading'

2011-04-03 Thread Christian Kastner
Hi, were any of you able to reproduce the issue you reported using the steps described here? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555954 Regards, Christian signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour; while reading'

2010-04-22 Thread Christian Kastner
Hello Xavier, xavier renaut wrote: > Package: cron > Version: 3.0pl1-106 > Severity: normal > > > if one creates a cron job in cron.d , wait for the reload, > change it again with a bad time, ie : > > * 222 * * * root echo > /dev/null > > cron will report > > cron[26144]: Error: bad hour; w

Bug#555954: cron stops inspection of new cron jobs after a 'Error: bad hour; while reading'

2009-11-12 Thread xavier renaut
Package: cron Version: 3.0pl1-106 Severity: normal if one creates a cron job in cron.d , wait for the reload, change it again with a bad time, ie : * 222 * * * root echo > /dev/null cron will report cron[26144]: Error: bad hour; while reading /etc/cron.d/test2 then you can correct it, cron