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

John Doe

jdmls at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 29 16:23:05 UTC 2013


From: Max Pyziur <pyz at brama.com>

> Per the subject line, what controls the time of the running of scripts 
> located in the /etc/cron.[daily|weekly|hourly] directories?
> 
> Specifically with CentOS 6.* I've noticed that scripts in /etc/cron.daily 
> and /etc/cron.weekly run at different times of the day, or on different 
> days. In my experience on other rpm-based distributions, cron daily and 
> weekly scripts run at 4am; those that are run weekly run at 4am on Sunday 
> morning.

Seems like there is some info in:
 man anacrontab

JD



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