crond/anacron problem
Thad Nielsen
paroikos at myrealbox.com
Sat May 13 16:25:38 UTC 2006
Wong Kwok-hon [kwokhon at gmail.com] wrote:
> On 5/10/06, Jim Cornette <fc-cornette at insight.rr.com> wrote:
> >Ambrogio wrote:
> >> Il giorno mar, 09/05/2006 alle 11.59 +0200, Alexander Volovics ha
> >> scritto:
> >>> Since day before yesterday I am seeing strange cron behaviour
> >>> on my up to date FC5 desktop pc, reported in the cron log as follows:
> >>
> >>> May 9 09:36:33 localhost anacron[2099]: Jobs will be executed
> >sequentially
> >>> May 9 10:01:01 localhost crond[3017]: (root) CMD (run-parts
> >/etc/cron.hourly)
> >>> May 9 10:41:32 localhost anacron[2099]: Job `cron.daily' started
> >>> May 9 10:41:32 localhost anacron[3304]: Cannot run - another anacron
> >process
> >>> is already running.: Resource deadlock avoided
> >>> May 9 10:42:02 localhost anacron[2099]: Job `cron.daily' terminated
> >>> (mailing output)
> >>> May 9 10:42:02 localhost anacron[2099]: Normal exit (1 jobs run)
> >> I see this error after updating anacron to 2.3-38.
> >> I receive also the mail fron Anacron that says
> >>
> >> /etc/cron.daily/0anacron:
> >>
> >> anacron: Cannot run - another anacron process is already running.:
> >> Resource deadlock avoided
> >>
> >> Bye
> >> Ambrogio
> >>
> >
> >I've experienced this error also on a computer I have setup. I just
> >checked the mail for the computer that I am now using. I have the error
> >you listed above on this computer also.
> >
> >Subject: Anacron job 'cron.daily'
> >
> >/etc/cron.daily/0anacron:
> >
> >anacron: Cannot run - another anacron process is already running.: Resource
> >+deadlock avoided
> >
> >Jim
> >
>
> Sorry... then how to fix this problem ? Because it keeps happen on me
> every day...
>
> Thanks
>
> Wong Kwok Hon
>
As root: chkconfig --del anacron.
T.
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