-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:26:55 +0800, Edward Dekkers wrote:
> OK, the real log files tell me the job was run at 4:08.31 and 'su news' > was executed then, and logged out one second later. > > There IS a job in cron.daily called inn-cron-expire. > > This seems to be causing it. > > Not being a bash expert - what does this thing do? Anybody know? See: rpm -qf /etc/cron.daily/* You have the "inn" package installed. INN is a Usenet news server. > It seems to check chkconfig to see if innd is active, then performs the su. > > However, innd is NOT active on my PC (I checked with chkconfig --list, > it's off on all runlevels), so why does it still perform the su? Because the package has installed a daily cron job file into /etc/cron.daily. All executable files in that directory are executed by crond. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/cPaE0iMVcrivHFQRApu5AJ0f22O2ABpCXvrAIqQThGFLmnauJgCfZvRk iafkloob5mybLrrb9mnlX3c= =GDpK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list