From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 21 15:13:45 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3F7997F7 for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 15:13:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vc0-x232.google.com (mail-vc0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c03::232]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F38391CC5 for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 15:13:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-vc0-f178.google.com with SMTP id lh4so2111492vcb.9 for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 07:13:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=N0609PMSY4ae/BwaIxPtaBxkHTO899ZE2SRi561Fnvk=; b=HSQ5OJVAvIVSGp3PiwfVGEuQ2ovFiWqvEob4YfmYMNfEAnFKPaSljJnoVwrm9CjNDD dcnMZ/T/DXUvJe0jIMMXgzzj+WciweVfZ77PjoOMCK9iktxJTIcu7mF+ZX+yvo1WgU4r i300gz8jHeDT46Ur+DVHdGtx+4Eoz+8lHE3AksFNTOzGdHA9p59itcspse8j1At5zXaT VGIgYhgYFe0FW0CWnAu5/zDuQPIKDx21OJ5nihe84YZ5tPequOagPMCrMPQ2CUFofkJK jyRUpXdz8EYw37qaR6RD0E311MyI/29Qx7va8C9oJ8qAmWygbXZXNJFT8UUrQQxloEIG FJXQ== X-Received: by 10.220.174.4 with SMTP id r4mr82333vcz.52.1387638824171; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 07:13:44 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.58.8.73 with HTTP; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 07:13:24 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <52B5AE8C.1040207@webrz.net> References: <52B5AE8C.1040207@webrz.net> From: Anton Sayetsky Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 17:13:24 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Rescheduling passed cronjobs To: Jos Chrispijn , FreeBSD Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 15:13:45 -0000 2013/12/21 Jos Chrispijn : > [FreeBSD 9 stable] > Let's say that my server was down for some reason. Can you tell me how > I can force crontab to run all overdue/missed cronjobs after I have > restarted my FreeBSD? > Thanks, > Jos Chrispijn You cannot do this with cron. Anacron will help.