Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 18:13:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Golden Fischer <gfish@uniqsite.com> To: Jose Marques <noway@nohow.demon.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cron Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906251807420.99071-100000@uniqsite.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906251826280.4493-100000@nohow.demon.co.uk>
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Your question should go to the questions list. Ah but it's still there and it's enhanced. Check this: man periodic and for your old entries you want to add a 'periodic' in front. Like mine says: 0 2 * * * root periodic daily 2>&1 Fischer On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Jose Marques wrote: > I have recently installed FreeBSD-3.2 (upgraded to stable as of last > weekend) on my laptop and have noticed a change in behaviour as compared > to FreeBSD-2.2.8 that I was running before. Under 2.2 cron would run jobs > on resume that should have run while the laptop was asleep. This was > quite useful as it meant that daily and weekly tasks got run despite the > fact that my laptop would usually be sleeping at the times these were > normally scheduled. FreeBSD 3.2 no longer does this. Is this a bug or > feature? Are there any work arounds or patches available to get the old > behaviour? I also notice that uptime no longer records time when the > laptop was sleeping, is this related? > > -- > Jose Marques To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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