On 2014-12-05 23:24 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > I have one machine here on which cron.daily is not run reliably with anacron. > > I see in > > rd@blackbox:~/Managed/LinuxInst$ grep cron.daily /var/log/syslog > Dec 1 22:55:11 blackbox anacron[14161]: Job `cron.daily' terminated (mailing > output) > rd@blackbox:~/Managed/LinuxInst$ > > i.e. it run last time 4 days ago. > > I got > > blackbox:~# systemctl status anacron.service > ● anacron.service - Run anacron jobs > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/anacron.service; enabled) > Active: inactive (dead) since Mo 2014-12-01 22:55:22 CET; 4 days ago > Main PID: 14161 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) > blackbox:~# > > I have systems on which this setup seems to work nicely. Although the system > runs Debian for a long time and has seen a few Debian upgrades, I am not > aware > that I did anacron related changes on this system.
For anacron to be restarted on a daily basis you need to have cron installed, but even this might not be sufficient if your system is in suspended state at 7:30 AM. See https://bugs.debian.org/744753. Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87k325yawk....@turtle.gmx.de
