Stop anacron?

[John Cornelius]

Or, you could just comment out the lines in /etc/anacrontab that do cron 
jobs.

--jc

John Poelstra wrote:

> Bob Goodwin said the following on 12/24/2007 08:34 AM Pacific Time:
>
>>
>> How can I stop anacron from running if cron has already run just before?
>>
>> Or if they would each save to different log files I guess that would 
>> work too.
>>
>> As it is if the computer is running at four in the morning both are 
>> saved to a file that is sent to me and I wind up reading through 
>> essentially the same set of data twice.  A minor thing I suppose but 
>> I would prefer getting it only once.
>>
>> Bob Goodwin
>>
>>
>
> Some people (like me) simply disable anacron for this reason on all of 
> my boxes.  None of my cron jobs are so important that they need to be 
> run if they missed their originally scheduled time--particularly on 
> laptops.
>
> chkconfig --del anacron
>