Anacron/Cron needed by default anymore?

2019-02-12 Thread Bryan Quigley
Hi all, Systemd timers seem like a fine replacement[1] for cron/anacron and is installed by default. Further, many of our default services have switched to them. Based on the recent change [2] in Debian, I don't believe anacron is needed anymore. I'm curious if anyone sees a specific need for c

Re: Anacron/Cron needed by default anymore?

2019-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:59:01 -0800, Bryan Quigley wrote: >Based on a disco desktop current jobs: >apport - clean all crash reports which are older than a week. >apt-compat - says to prefer the systemd timers >bsdmainutils - BSD mainutils calendar daily maintenance script >cracklib-runtime - make a

Re: Anacron/Cron needed by default anymore?

2019-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:59:01 -0800, Bryan Quigley wrote: >Subject: Anacron/Cron needed by default anymore? ^^ Oops, I missed that part :D. You don't want to drop it completely. -- Ubuntu-devel-discus