[CentOS] cronie: /usr/bin/run-parts

Sat Mar 30 06:52:46 UTC 2013
Keith Keller <kkeller at wombat.san-francisco.ca.us>

On 2013-03-29, Max Pyziur <pyz at brama.com> wrote:
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> Much thanks to all for the replies. I now understand the logic of what is=
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> happening (I'm a two CentOS server, three Fedora desk/laptop person,=20
> myself; I do SQL and other things for food, not sysadmin). Having=20
> acclimated to precise delivery of sysadmin-related reports=20
> (logwatch, rkhunter, etc) showing timestamps of 4am (or thereabouts), I=20
> was caught by surprise after making a necessary move from CentOS 5 to=20
> CentOS 6, with what appeared to be erratic delivery of=20
> cron.daily-/cron.weekly-driven sysadmin reporting.

If you prefer this style, you can remove anacron.  If you do that,
you may wish to install the cronie-noanacron package to restore the
running of periodic jobs out of the daily/weekly/monthly directories.

--keith

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