On 11/05/13 12:31, Allan Jude wrote: > This came up in discussion on IRC and I thought I should throw it at the > list so I don't forget. > > A user was asking how to do what linux cron does, where there is a > directory /etc/cron.d/ that packages and add files to to create crontabs. > > Making FreeBSD's cron (Vixie Cron) include /etc/cron.d/ and > /usr/local/etc/cron.d/ in the /etc/crontab format seems like a very > useful feature, especially for pkg(8) as it makes it easy and safe to > programatically add and remove crontabs as part of a package. > >
Shouldn't we encourage packages to use periodic(8) when possible? - Nikolai Lifanov _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
