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From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with gdbus-codegen
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 04:37:52
Message-Id: 20170130043209.11145.0398A98C@matica.foolinux.mooo.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with gdbus-codegen by Daniel Frey
1 On 2017-01-29 09:59, Daniel Frey wrote:
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3 > Before that I used anacron (I think it was anacron) which would run
4 > missed cronjobs.
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6 Seriously OT:
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8 Note that the gentoo implementation of /etc/cron.$FREQUENCY (unlike
9 others, for example debian's) takes care of this by itself. You don't
10 need anacron and you don't need any built-in anachronistic support in
11 the particular cron package, although some of them provide it.
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13 Of course this assumes that you can use the $FREQUENCY mechanism instead
14 of a direct crontab entry.
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