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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] dcron init script
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 15:27:29
Message-Id: 1005773496.4497.2.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] dcron init script by Tibor Rudas
1 On Wed, 2001-11-14 at 15:47, Tibor Rudas wrote:
2 > Hello
3 >
4 > Shouldn't the line in the dcron init script which starts crond pipe output
5 > to a logfile (e.g /var/log/cron) as described in the README?
6 >
7 > regards
8 >
9 > Tibor Rudas
10 > ----
11 >
12
13 > #!/sbin/runscript
14 >
15 > depend() {
16 > need clock
17 > }
18 >
19 > start() {
20 > ebegin "Starting dcron"
21 > start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec /usr/sbin/crond >> /var/log/cron 2>&1
22
23 should actually be:
24
25 start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec /usr/sbin/crond -- >>
26 /var/log/cron.log 2>&1
27
28
29 Ill commit when cvs.gentoo.org is up again. Thanks!
30
31 > eend $?
32 > }
33 >
34 > stop() {
35 > ebegin "Stopping dcron"
36 > start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --exec /usr/sbin/crond
37 > eend $?
38 > }
39
40
41 --
42
43 Martin Schlemmer
44 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Developer
45 Cape Town, South Africa