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Date:      Sun, 19 Sep 1999 22:20:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        mistwolf@mushhaven.net (Jamie Norwood)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weird cron actions
Message-ID:  <199909200220.WAA01700@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990919171142.A35668@mushhaven.net> from Jamie Norwood at "Sep 19, 1999 05:11:42 pm"

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Jamie Norwood wrote,
> Daily, I get a script running way early:
> 
> >From root  Sun Sep 19 16:57:01 1999                                             
> From: root (Cron Daemon)                               
> Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 16:57:01 -0700 (PDT)
>                        ^^^^^^^^
> To: mistwolf                                
> Subject: Cron <mistwolf@diarmadhi> $HOME/bin/tartoday.sh >> /dev/null
> 
> The crontab entry fr that is:
> 
> 57 23 * * *     $HOME/bin/tartoday.sh >> /dev/null
> 
> I also note the security scripts run at 7pm rather than midnight?

You mean it's running at 7 PM rather than 2 AM, right?

> Any ideas?
> 
> Jamie

Idea:

	16:57:01 -0700 (PDT)
   =    23:57:01       (UTC)

	 7:00:00 PM
	19:00:00 -0700 (PDT)
   =    02:00:00       (UTC)

It looks like your machine is a bit confused about whether it is
running with system clock at local time or UTC.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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