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Date:      Tue, 1 Jul 2014 09:51:57 +0200
From:      Spil Oss <spil.oss@gmail.com>
To:        Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Mark Willson <cdr.nil@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Hourly cron jobs running to early
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Hi Ronald,

I feel a bit ashamed... Didn't even recall that I had already posted
to the mailing-list for this. Probably goes to show that I have a bit
much on my mind.

Thanks!

Bernard.

On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 19:13:23 +0200, Spil Oss <spil.oss@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry, forgot to mention that this is indeed i386...
>>
>> Applied the patch and it looks as though cron is behaving now
>
>
> Hi Spil,
> Didn't I suggest this fix to you about 3 weeks ago?
>
> http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/stable/2014-06/msg00104.html
>
> ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> Ronald.
>
>
>
>>
>> Before
>> Jun 30 18:58:59 gw /usr/sbin/cron[25911]: (root) CMD (/usr/libexec/atrun)
>> Jun 30 18:58:59 gw /usr/sbin/cron[25912]: (operator) CMD
>> (/usr/libexec/save-entropy)
>>
>> After
>> Jun 30 19:10:00 gw /usr/sbin/cron[26085]: (root) CMD (/usr/libexec/atrun)
>> Jun 30 19:11:00 gw /usr/sbin/cron[26097]: (operator) CMD
>> (/usr/libexec/save-entropy)
>>
>> Hourly will take a while...
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 7:01 PM,  <cdr.nil@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
>>>> stable@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Konstantin Belousov
>>>> Sent: 30 June 2014 14:19
>>>> To: cdr.nil@gmail.com
>>>> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>>>> Subject: Re: Hourly cron jobs running to early
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 02:03:31PM +0100, cdr.nil@gmail.com wrote:
>>>> > Folks,
>>>> >
>>>> > I, too, am seeing a problem of cron running jobs a few seconds too
>>>
>>> early.
>>>>
>>>> > This is on a Thinkpad T42 running:
>>>> >
>>>> > FreeBSD cobalt 10.0-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p6 #3 r267829M:
>>>> > Wed
>>>
>>> Jun
>>>>
>>>> > 25 07:41:33 BST 2014     root@cobalt:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
>>>> > i386
>>>> >
>>>> > BIOS clock is running UTC and is under ntpd control.
>>>> >
>>>> > I noticed this on a logging cron job that is supposed to run on the
>>>
>>> hour.
>>>>
>>>> > These are the last few timings:
>>>> >
>>>> > 03:59:47
>>>> > 04:59:12
>>>> > 05:59:47
>>>> > 06:59:47
>>>> > 07:59:47
>>>> > 08:59:47
>>>> > 09:59:47
>>>> > 10:59:47
>>>> > 11:59:47
>>>> > 12:59:47
>>>> >
>>>> The head r261146, merged to stable/10 as r261231, seems to be
>>>> relevant.
>>>
>>>
>>> Konstantin,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the pointer.  I've applied the patch and cron seems to be
>>> behaving itself.
>>>
>>> -mark
>>>
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