On Dec 25, 2007 8:46 AM, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The obvious choice to me would be to turn off cron and let anacron run > since I believe it comes on sometime [programmable] after boot. My > problem being that I normally shut the computer down at night and get > up early on the morning sometimes before and sometimes after cron runs. > > However I believe cron must be left on or anacron won't run? You could always just change the time cron trips its routine processing by changing /etc/crontab to a time more suitable for your needs too. John
