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From: "Trevin Chow" <trevin@mail.com>
To: "'James Housley'" <jim@thehousleys.net>
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Subject: RE: logging of /usr/libexec/atrun
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-----Original Message-----
>>Trevin Chow wrote:
>> 
>> I tried looking at my cron logs today (/var/log/cron) to see why some
of
>> my cron jobs aren't executing.  However, I'm finding my cron logs
pretty
>> useless since the root's cronjob of "/usr/libexec/atrun" is running
every
>> 5 mins on my system.  Thsu an entry is made into /var/log/cron every
5
>> mins whcih fill up my logs and I'm not able to easily find entries
for
>> other jobs.  Is there a way to stop the logging of thisjob? 

>Instead just filter out the atrun lines.
>grep -v atrun /var/log/cron | more

This doesn't work too well since the cron logs are getting archived in
cron.0.gz, cron.1.gz, etc after a certain size I'm guessing? So I have
to unzip each of the cron logs to find what I want... or is there a
better way?


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