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Date:      Sun, 19 Jan 1997 10:27:30 -0500 (EST)
From:      Thomas David Rivers <ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com>
To:        ponds!freefall.cdrom.com!freebsd-hackers
Subject:   Re: cron problems in 2.1.6.1 (not signaling crond of a change in a cron
Message-ID:  <199701191527.KAA02747@lakes.water.net>

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> 
> As Thomas David Rivers wrote:
> 
> >  Aha!  That's what didn't work - apparently.  
> > 
> >  find_user() appears to only look for existing users.  If you're
> > adding a brand-new user crontab; it seems to be broken.
> 
> Umm.  Speak with Paul Vixie about this, this looks like a design flaw.
> 
> -- 
> cheers, J"org
> 
> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)

 Okaley-Dokaley :-)

   I was the first guy to port Paul's cron to LINUX some years ago;
  so I've e-talked with him before...

   I think I'll wait until I have a fix before I bother him about it.

	 - Thanks -
	- Dave Rivers -




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