[solved]Re: anacron mysteriously not working

2018-05-06 Thread Michael Lange
On Sun, 6 May 2018 10:14:54 +0100 Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > Michael Lange: > > > [...] I discovered that the syslog had become rather huge, so > > apparently logrotate had not been performed for months. > > > > See the thread started by John Cunningham on this very mailing list on >

Re: anacron mysteriously not working

2018-05-06 Thread Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
Michael Lange: [...] I discovered that the syslog had become rather huge, so apparently logrotate had not been performed for months. See the thread started by John Cunningham on this very mailing list on this topic 6 days before you did.

anacron mysteriously not working

2018-04-30 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, on my laptop (with Stretch) anacron for some reason refuses to work, which I only noticed initially when I discovered that the syslog had become rather huge, so apparently logrotate had not been performed for months. cron itself is working, which I can tell by a custom script in /etc/cron.hou