How to pack cron jobs?

Patrice Dumas pertusus at free.fr
Thu Dec 4 21:58:53 UTC 2008


On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 11:37:20PM +0300, Pavel Alexeev (aka Pahan-Hubbitus) wrote:
> Patrice Dumas пишет:
>> On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 11:11:29PM +0300, Pavel Alexeev (aka Pahan-Hubbitus) wrote:
>>> May be, may be.
>>> But return to initial my question - how I should pack cron jobs   
>>> correctly? If crons independent from crontab, directories layout also 
>>>  depend from cron variant...
>>> May be I must "Require /etc/cron.d" directly in my rpm?
>>
>> Indeed.
>>
>> Now if you rely on cron.hourly and so on and so forth, maybe you should
>> require crontabs.
> I do not rely to /etc/cron.hourly or etc and for what I could require  
> crontab if I need /etc/cron.d what is not them?

If indeed you don't need /etc/cron.hourly or etc, but rather
/etc/cron.d, you'd better require /etc/cron.d.

>> And crontabs could depend on /etc/cron.d.
> Indeed? For what, if crontab is not uses it?

To make sure that crontabs brings in a scheduler.

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Pat




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