Okay I'm beyond annoyed. Every day at around 3:00AM is when cron stops working until I reset it manually.
What actually causes the cron.daily stuff to run?! How can I disable it temporarily?? /etc/crontab only removes some touched files it looks like "You had me at EHLO" --E.Webb (10.04.05) > -----Original Message----- > From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 12:18 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Vixiecron not working all the sudden > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:14 AM > > > > Daevid Vincent wrote: > > > But I don't think that will slove it, as the date of the > > file his Aug > > > 11th... So that means it was running fine for several > > months with the wrong > > > perms... > > > > is it running? I mean, ps ax shows it? > > Yes, it is running. > > Is there supposed to be more than one running? I haven't done > anything with > the server since last night's post (when I restared vixiecron > after killing > all the processes manually) > > daevid ~ # ps ax | grep cron > 13415 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron > 15019 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron > 15023 ? Ss 0:00 /bin/bash -c test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons && > /usr/sbin/run-crons > 15030 ? S 0:00 /bin/bash /usr/sbin/run-crons > 26879 ? S 0:00 /bin/sh /etc/cron.daily/slocate > 28850 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep cron > > My 'hourly email' script mailed me at 12:10, 1:10, 2:10 and > 3:10 am and it's > now noon and I've not received any others. > > I don't notice anything standing out in the logs... > > ipTeller.sh runs every 15 minutes and lets me know if my > dynamic IP changed. > > > crond # cat current | grep -v ipTeller | grep -v gate_news | > grep -v 'test > -x' > > Nov 16 00:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (/etc/init.d/ntp-client restart > > /dev/null) > Nov 16 00:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 00:09:29 [cron] (root) CMD (/sbin/hwclock --systohc > > /dev/null) > Nov 16 00:10:01 [cron] (CRON) STARTUP (V5.0) > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 01:00:02 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 02:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > - Last output repeated twice - > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 03:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 03:01:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.daily) > Nov 16 03:27:01 [cron] (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S > /usr/local/mailman/cron/nightly_gzip) > - Last output repeated twice - > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 04:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > - Last output repeated twice - > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 05:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 06:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 07:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 08:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 08:00:03 [cron] (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S > /usr/local/mailman/cron/checkdbs) > - Last output repeated twice - > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 09:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 09:00:02 [cron] (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S > /usr/local/mailman/cron/disabled) > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 10:00:01 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > - Last output repeated twice - > - Last output repeated twice - > Nov 16 11:00:02 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 12:00:02 [cron] (root) CMD (rm -f > /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly) > Nov 16 12:00:02 [cron] (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S > /usr/local/mailman/cron/senddigests) > > "You had me at EHLO" --E.Webb (10.04.05) > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list