On 2012-01-02 18:22:15 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:57:25 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Lu, 02 ian 12, 17:43:57, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:27:18 +0000, T o n g wrote: > >> > >> > How is the execution order of cron.daily jobs determined? > >> > >> I think it is alphabetically. > > > > No need to guess: > > > > $ grep cron.daily /etc/crontab > > 25 6 * * * root test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts > > --report /etc/cron.daily ) > > > > so the scripts are executed by run-parts and its manpage says > > > > ,---- > > | Files are run in the lexical sort order of their names unless the | > > --reverse option is given, in which case they are run in the | > > opposite order. > > `---- > > Tsk, tsk... you broke the magic. > > (that was intended as homework for the OP ;-) )
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