[CentOS] Exists some problem with cronjobs under CentOS7

Tue Oct 13 14:05:47 UTC 2015
Richard <lists-centos at listmail.innovate.net>


> Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 13:54:28 +0000
> From: "C. L. Martinez" <carlopmart at gmail.com>
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Richard
> <lists-centos at listmail.innovate.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 13:41:56 +0000
>>> From: "C. L. Martinez" <carlopmart at gmail.com>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Jonathan Billings
>>> <billings at negate.org> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 06:24:19AM +0000, C. L. Martinez wrote:
>>>>> For example: logwatch. Logwatch sends a daily email report
>>>>> about system's health. I didn't received this email from
>>>>> October 9th ... and email configuration is ok.
>>>> 
>>>> So your problem is that cron jobs *DO NOT* run?
>>> 
>>> Yes. that is the problem ... Sorry If I am not explained very
>>> well.
>> 
>> What does /var/log/cron show?
> 
> Nothing ... It is empty.
> 
>  Are the jobs triggered, but you don't
>> get the expected output, or not triggered?
> 
> They are not triggered ...
> 
>> 
>> If not triggered, you might want to show your crontab entries.
> 
> I haven't entries in conrtab's users file at this moment, but I
> have done a test: * * * * * ls -la, and it is not triggered. But
> like I say before, installed system cronjobs like logwatch task
> are not triggered ...

What is returned when you issue the commands:

  ps auxw | grep cron | grep -v grep


  systemctl status crond.service