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Date:      Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:44:18 -0800
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
Cc:        Jason Hellenthal <jhell@DataIX.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cron(8) mis-feature with @reboot long after system startup
Message-ID:  <4ECF5562.7060909@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <166BF54D-CEA6-49F5-B8A0-14A647F94766@lassitu.de>
References:  <20111125070241.GA7915@DataIX.net> <166BF54D-CEA6-49F5-B8A0-14A647F94766@lassitu.de>

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On 11/25/2011 00:29, Stefan Bethke wrote:
> I didn't even know cron had this feature.  Why wouldn't you add custom rc.d scripts for these tasks, or add the commands to rc.local?

Personally I find this feature very useful for unprivileged users to do
their own stuff at startup.


Doug

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