[lug] crontabs that don't run

karl horlen horlenkarl at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 2 13:21:48 MST 2007


> The question is: do you only have cron or anacron as
> well? Most/many
> systems these days run anacron as well, and that
> utility is
> responsible for "catching up" on cron work that
> should have been done
> while your system was powered off.

That's it!  I never knew about anacron all the years
I've been using cron.  You learn something new every
day.

thanks




 
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