From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Apr 5 15: 2: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C2C0154F5 for ; Mon, 5 Apr 1999 15:01:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) id PAA82125; Mon, 5 Apr 1999 15:00:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 15:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199904052200.PAA82125@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "José Mª Alcaide" Subject: Re: conf/10947: Problems entering daylight time Reply-To: "José Mª Alcaide" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR conf/10947; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "José Mª Alcaide" To: scottd@cloud9.net Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: conf/10947: Problems entering daylight time Date: Mon, 05 Apr 1999 23:52:11 +0200 scottd@cloud9.net wrote: > > Daylight time (at least in the US) begins at 2am. By default, /etc/daily runs > at 2am, so when the clock changes from 01:59 to 03:00, any cron jobs set to > run at the 2am hour will get skipped. Every n minute jobs get skipped also, > but that isn't as bad as having something that specifically runs at the 2am > hour getting lost. > This problem also affects to all the European Union. I vote for moving forward the start time of the "daily" scripts. -- JMA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- José Mª Alcaide | mailto:jose@we.lc.ehu.es Universidad del País Vasco | mailto:jmas@es.FreeBSD.ORG Dpto. de Electricidad y Electrónica | http://www.we.lc.ehu.es/~jose Facultad de Ciencias - Campus de Lejona | Tel.: +34-946012479 48940 Lejona (Vizcaya) - SPAIN | Fax: +34-944858139 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Go ahead... make my day." - H. Callahan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message