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On Thursday 15 April 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Thursday 15 April 2010 02:58:15 Matt Harrison wrote: |
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> > I apologise if this has come twice, it didn't appear to post |
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> > correctly first time, not even on the archives. |
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> > Its been happening for a while but I haven't got round to find out |
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> > why, but every so often (anything between a week or an hour) |
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> > vixie-cron just stops. There's nothing in the logs, the service |
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> > just stops. |
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> > I have no idea where to start looking for a culprit so I'm hoping |
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> > someone here has some good ideas :) |
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> > thanks in advance |
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> > Matt |
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> You probably don't want to hear this, but: |
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> vixie-cron is problematic in the extreme. I have endless hassle with |
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> it's weird behaviours. |
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> Use a different cron daemon. |
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Your advice is vague :) |
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I use app-admin/syslog-ng and I wouldn't change, Alan you too can try |
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it. |
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Ciao |
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Francesco |
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Linux Version 2.6.33-gentoo-r1, Compiled #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Apr 10 |
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17:35:50 CEST 2010 |
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Two 2.9GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processors, 4GB RAM, 11659 Bogomips Total |
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aemaeth |