Chow Chi-Ming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am just querying why the cron postinst doesn't install, or offer to
> install the cron deamon using update-rc.d, so that cron is started at
> boot up. Even the gpm daemon (a significantly less important daemon)
> is started at boot up by default.
Thi
> "Bernt" == Bernt T Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bernt> Billy- Try # update-rc.d cron defaults
Bernt> I had to add the links for cron after installing it to have it
Bernt> start at boot time for run levels 2-5.
Bernt> You should probably read about the boot process information in
Bern
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> From: Chow Chi-Ming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: cron doesn't start at boot up?
>
> Hi,
>
> System: Debian 1.2
> Package: cron_3.0pl1-36.1
>
> It seems that cron is not started by postinst. Is this delibra
Hi,
System: Debian 1.2
Package: cron_3.0pl1-36.1
It seems that cron is not started by postinst. Is this delibrate?
How do the /etc/cron.{daily,weekly,monthly} work?
Thanks.
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Billy C.-M. Chow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Department of Systems Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
> Instead, do "update-rc.d cron defaults".
>
> This is in the "Debian-1.2 installation problems list" posted here by Dale
> Scheetz.
OK. That worked!
Thanks for the tip.
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John Goerzen | Running Debian GNU/Linux (www.debian.org)
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On Sat, 4 Jan 1997, John Goerzen wrote:
> I have recently installed Debian on a machine and for some reason cron
> doesn't start up automatically. As a temporary fix, I have put
> ``/etc/init.d/cron start'' in my /etc/init.d/boot fi
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Hello everyone,
I have recently installed Debian on a machine and for some reason cron
doesn't start up automatically. As a temporary fix, I have put
``/etc/init.d/cron start'' in my /etc/init.d/boot file, but I know that this
is not how it s
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