Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 13 July 2014 17:30:43 Mick wrote: > On Sunday 13 Jul 2014 16:54:54 Dale wrote: > > Dale wrote: > > > Mick wrote: > > >> Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its > > >> logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc> password password: > > >> If the passwd is wrong, or some > > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 Jul 2014 16:54:54 Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Mick wrote: > >> Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its > >> logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc> password password: > >> If the passwd is wrong, or some > >> characters are incompatible with the terminal, then you w

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: >> Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its >> logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc> password password: >> If the passwd is wrong, or some >> characters are incompatible with the terminal, then you will get: >> "Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its > logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc> password password: > If the passwd is wrong, or some > characters are incompatible with the terminal, then you will get: > "Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated" You

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 Jul 2014 10:20:47 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 01 July 2014 15:01:33 I wrote: > > On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: > > > On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > > Hell list, > > > > > > > > I don't know when it started, but recently I've been gett

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 15:01:33 I wrote: > On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Hell list, > > > > > > I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error > > > e-mails > > > from cron, thus: > > > > > > Passw

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hell list, > > > > I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails > > from cron, thus: > > > > Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated > > > > The

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:57:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: > the error looks like an http error. > Got any crons running wget, curl or lynx? I thought so too, but no, I have none of those called by cron. I do have an rsync job every 5 minutes to back up my home directory to the file server, and I th

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 01/07/2014 11:48, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Hell list, >> >> I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails >> from cron, thus: >> >> Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated >> >> They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute a

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hell list, > > I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails > from cron, thus: > > Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated > > They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily ta

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/07/2014 11:48, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hell list, > > I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails > from cron, thus: > > Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated > > They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are >

[gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are run, and they occur at 7- or 8-day intervals. The only files