On Mon, 2007-12-24 at 18:59 -0800, John Poelstra wrote: > Bob Goodwin said the following on 12/24/2007 08:34 AM Pacific Time: > > > > How can I stop anacron from running if cron has already run just before? > > > > Or if they would each save to different log files I guess that would > > work too. > > > > As it is if the computer is running at four in the morning both are > > saved to a file that is sent to me and I wind up reading through > > essentially the same set of data twice. A minor thing I suppose but I > > would prefer getting it only once. > > > > Bob Goodwin > > > > > > Some people (like me) simply disable anacron for this reason on all of > my boxes. None of my cron jobs are so important that they need to be > run if they missed their originally scheduled time--particularly on laptops. > > chkconfig --del anacron > I think : chkconfig anacron off would be the less traumatic thing to do. -- ======================================================================= There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
