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To: Dmitry Valdov <dv@kis.ru>
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Subject: Re: cron & timezone 
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Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:40:27 +0800
From: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.DIALix.COM>
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Dmitry Valdov wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> My computer has just switch clock to summer time. It was at 02:00am today.
> daily script (by default) runs at 02:00am every day. But today it never be
> ran.
> :( Because after 01:59:59 was 03:00. 
> 
> fix: : change run time of /etc/daily from 02:00 to 01:59 or make cron know
> summer <-> winter  changes.
> 
> Dmitry.
> 
> PS. I think, daily will run twice a night after 6 months :)

Yes, all our 2:30am cron jobs ran twice last night (southern hemisphere).

Cheers,
-Peter