Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 09:16:28 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Ben Calvert <ben@stonehenge-net.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cron help? Message-ID: <15005.5708.642413.344467@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <27807186@toto.iv>
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Ben Calvert <ben@stonehenge-net.com> types: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --------------010601060306070205080706 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > i just set up a new /etc/crontab (see below) yesterday and have been > getting this every 5 minutes since. the weird thing is that the atrun > line wasn't modified at all, i just added a script to run cvsup at 3 pm > every day... > > this is my first time trying to set up cron, so i'm sure there's > something really obvious i'm doing wrong... See the FAQ at <URL: http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#dmin.html#ROOT-NOT-FOUND-CRON-ERRORS > Since what you're doing happens daily, I'd suggest moving dailysup to /usr/local/etc/periodic/daily/100.dailysup, and letting it be run as part of the daily periodic run. <mike > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Cron root /usr/libexec/atrun > Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 23:25:00 -0800 (PST) > From: root@cair.stonehenge-net.com (Cron Daemon) > To: root@cair.stonehenge-net.com > > > > root: not found > > --------------010601060306070205080706 > Content-Type: text/plain; > name="crontab" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Disposition: inline; > filename="crontab" > > # /etc/crontab - root's crontab for FreeBSD > # > # $FreeBSD: src/etc/crontab,v 1.21.2.1 2000/09/20 02:32:51 jkh Exp $ > # > SHELL=/bin/sh > PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin > HOME=/var/log > # > #minute hour mday month wday who command > # > 5 * * * * root /usr/libexec/atrun > # > # rotate log files every hour, if necessary > 0 * * * * root newsyslog > # > # do daily/weekly/monthly maintenance > 59 1 * * * root periodic daily > 30 3 * * 6 root periodic weekly > 30 5 1 * * root periodic monthly > # > # time zone change adjustment for wall cmos clock, > # does nothing, if you have UTC cmos clock. > # See adjkerntz(8) for details. > 1,31 0-5 * * * root adjkerntz -a > > # cair specifics: get run cvsup every night > 05 15 * * * root /root/bin/dailysup > > --------------010601060306070205080706-- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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