Anacron 'Cannot run' messages

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Aug 29 07:05:06 UTC 2006


On Monday 28 August 2006 23:24, Steve Searle wrote:
> Around 06:35pm on Monday, August 28, 2006 (UK time), Anne Wilson scrawled:
> > /etc/cron.weekly/0anacron:
> >
> > anacron: Cannot run - another anacron process is already running.:
> > Resource deadlock avoided
>
> This is a known and harmless bug - searching the bugzillas will probably
> find it - I remember searching when I started getting it.  I can't
> remember all the details, but it the anacron process being compalained
> about was the one that was being complained about.  The fix, if you
> wanted it, was to stop the job checking for and complaining about the
> process, not to change or stop any of the jobs that were running.
>
Thanks for replying.  I was just curious - I do like to understand what's 
happening.  It's fairly harmless, I agree.

Anne
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