On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:31:13PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote: > On Sat, Aug 05, 2023 at 08:23:19PM +0000, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > Ditto. That must be some customization your VPS provider has made, if > > the installation didn't somehow fail. > > I don't know why a hosting company would put in the effort to > convert the system cron jobs to systemd timers though
Having had a look at the system cron jobs that end up installed by default, every single one of them does have a systemd timer that executes instead of them, so I think I must take it back and say that it does seem to be possible to get a functioning Debian install without the cron package these days! Cheers, Andy -- https://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting