Or the script could simply test and run like the init.d scripts do.
On 09-May-99 Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > > What if a package is installed, and puts a script in a run-parts > directory or into a .d directory, but isn't configured due to a > missing dependancy? The newbie "sysadmin" doesn't know to look for > it, and leaves it there, then gets email from cron. Per sends off a > tech support question. > > This could be prevented by having a place (/etc/cron.scripts, or > /etc/cron.d/crontabs) to install things to, then require that the > postinst create a symlink during configuration. > > Hmmm... > /etc/crontabs > /etc/crontabs/crontab > /etc/crontabs/cron.d/ > /etc/crontabs/pkg_blah_script > ... > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
