On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, Jan Camenisch wrote: > Hi, > > There might be a problem with the execution > of the cron.daily, cron.weekly, and cron.monthly : > An machines that don't run all day, these cron jobs get > rarely executed. > For instance, I usually use my maschine only in the > evenings at home (i.e. later than 6 pm). But all cron > get executed at 6pm. Therefore these cron task get never > executed. > > How about a (cron) job, that executed every time the > machine gets booted and that checks when the cron jobs > were executed for the last time. If these for were not > executed for say two days (weeks, months) then they > get executed regardless the actual hour, day, week of month.
I second this. --- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]