From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 13 05:38:46 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBDE3106566C for ; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:38:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D9B38FC1C for ; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:38:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws6 with SMTP id 6so94415vws.13 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:38:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=t3jZyJhO76c/qWFTi8g6mLNi0X+fkp8jyDafmIFSflw=; b=Cb+ogFHg28y/lQuRD1K5DY4LRTQqd9D1Z62sEmnO8Lm0UJC7H6sGNfy7Pv4d9RkRZe 0rF0hL4bPlxsXX5ouJGO/jqn1KajJa6JaulxRAvPjkvJk34HrqeHwwJ01Kqt3Yrmr3aG JltSDKrp+TuItPJK2sG8Kv2QL0XEY5LUpBOyE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=ucKtYwDuxtklmFuLMToRALtvVfQbi/A9Vdmnf2KKlkbjJnG5HqNQmliE83V09bRuRd 2RP+tNrysjnkpe0gwpCNUnX3VLbAGao2haN3mMkhJXt85sb5xpkSD26VbSf/GWjVG235 NHjUMbFdEluqKPW4csLRykACzrCsMZweBMBzk= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.193.16 with SMTP id ds16mr9050067qcb.148.1278999525772; Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:38:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.86.12 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:38:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C3BDBFA.2080104@a1poweruser.com> References: <4C3BDBFA.2080104@a1poweruser.com> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:38:45 -0500 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Fbsd8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: cron_flags in jails rc.conf X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:38:47 -0000 On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: > I found this statement in the rc.conf file of a jail. > cron_flags="$cron_flags -J 15" > > I checked the cron manpage and found info on this. > > The -J 15 is the range cron is to sleep before launching the cron jobs for > the superuser. The -j option does the same thing for non-superuser jobs. > > Looking at the system's /etc/crontab file are those superuser jobs? > Yes Also is the above rc.conf statement coded correctly? > can't to say without seeing what $cron_flags was set to, but mostly likely yes. -- Adam Vande More