From owner-cvs-all Sat Dec 9 14:53:39 2000 From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 9 14:53:36 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from Awfulhak.org (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [194.222.196.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D08537B400; Sat, 9 Dec 2000 14:53:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by Awfulhak.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eB9MpWH10239; Sat, 9 Dec 2000 22:51:32 GMT (envelope-from brian@lan.awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eB9Msbk55407; Sat, 9 Dec 2000 22:54:37 GMT (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200012092254.eB9Msbk55407@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Brian Somers , "David E. O'Brien" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc crontab In-Reply-To: Message from Dag-Erling Smorgrav of "09 Dec 2000 23:18:04 +0100." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2000 22:54:37 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Brian Somers writes: > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: > > > 59 1 * * 1-5,7 root periodic daily > > > 59 1 * * 6 root periodic weekly > > Using 0-5 is the same as 1-5,7 :-) > > Yes, I realized that afterwards. But - what do people think? Should I > commit the proposed change? I don't see anybody complaining (given that the second line says ``periodic daily weekly''). It makes things a bit un-orthogonal though. Maybe something like this would be more appropriate: 1 3 * * * root lockf /var/run/periodic periodic daily 1 3 * * 6 root lockf /var/run/periodic periodic weekly 1 3 1 * * root lockf /var/run/periodic periodic monthly > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message