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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vixie-cron keeps stopping
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:05:51
Message-Id: 201004172305.30504.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vixie-cron keeps stopping by Mick
1 On Saturday 17 April 2010 23:01:19 you wrote:
2 > On Saturday 17 April 2010 21:55:52 Alan McKinnon wrote:
3 > > On Saturday 17 April 2010 20:12:42 Mick wrote:
4 > > > > Do you have these packages installed:
5 > > > >
6 > > > >
7 > > > > nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids
8 > > > >
9 > > > > * Searching for /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids ...
10 > > > >
11 > > > > sys-apps/pciutils-3.1.7 (/etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids)
12 > > > > nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-usbids
13 > > > >
14 > > > > * Searching for /etc/cron.monthly/update-usbids ...
15 > > > >
16 > > > > sys-apps/usbutils-0.87 (/etc/cron.monthly/update-usbids)
17 > > >
18 > > > Hmm ... Nill returns. :-(
19 > > >
20 > > > I have however already installed both pciutils and usbutils.
21 > > >
22 > > > Are they meant to make entries in cron.daily when installed?
23 > >
24 > > Not at all.
25 > >
26 > > They are meant to install crontabs in cron.monthly
27 >
28 > No luck there either:
29 >
30 >
31 > # ls -la /etc/cron.monthly/
32 > total 9
33 > drwxr-x--- 2 root root 4 Feb 28 15:13 .
34 > drwxr-xr-x 74 root root 160 Apr 17 22:58 ..
35 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 21 01:33 .keep
36 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Feb 28 15:13 .keep_sys-process_cronbase-0
37 >
38 > What's gone wrong?
39
40 Doh! Just saw Walter's post - better set up network-cron flag then. :-)
41 --
42 Regards,
43 Mick

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