Public bug reported: Ubuntu 18.04.
Let's create error entry in /etc/crontab: 00 09 * * 4 1 root /usr/local/bin/geoiprenew.sh restart cron systemctl restart cron мар 25 10:29:02 ovpn1 cron[12403]: Error: bad username; while reading /etc/crontab мар 25 10:29:02 ovpn1 cron[12403]: (*system*) ERROR (Syntax error, this crontab file will be ignored) Expected behavoir is only line with error is ignired. Thank you! ** Affects: cron (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to cron in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1821566 Title: cron ignores whole crontab if one line has error Status in cron package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Ubuntu 18.04. Let's create error entry in /etc/crontab: 00 09 * * 4 1 root /usr/local/bin/geoiprenew.sh restart cron systemctl restart cron мар 25 10:29:02 ovpn1 cron[12403]: Error: bad username; while reading /etc/crontab мар 25 10:29:02 ovpn1 cron[12403]: (*system*) ERROR (Syntax error, this crontab file will be ignored) Expected behavoir is only line with error is ignired. Thank you! To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cron/+bug/1821566/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp