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Date:      Mon, 20 Sep 1999 01:25:27 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@mushhaven.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Weird cron actions
Message-ID:  <19990920012527.A11363@lithium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <19990919171142.A35668@mushhaven.net>
References:  <19990919171142.A35668@mushhaven.net>

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Jamie Norwood wrote:

> Daily, I get a script running way early:
> 
> I also note the security scripts run at 7pm rather than midnight?

Looks like a timezone thing to me. Perhaps cron is running in the wrong
timezone, or something? What timezone is your system set up to be (i.e.,
what is /etc/localtime), and do you override this anywhere by setting
the TZ variable, or anything like that?

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