On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 19:50:34 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Pascal Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The main 'disadvantage' of anacron, is that it's set up by default to >> only run /etc/cron.{daily,weekly,monthly}. It won't take care of running >> normal cron jobs that would have been scheduled to run otherwise, and >> didn't run because the computer wasn't on. > >Will you report a bug or shall I?
How can anacron decide whether it is ok to run a hourly cron job once or n times, or whether a cron job is only meaningful if it is run at the right time and does more harm being run at the wrong time than being missed altogether? Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834