cron.weekly

[Patrick Dupre]

On Sun, 14 Dec 2008, Steve Searle wrote:

> Around 12:22pm on Sunday, December 14, 2008 (UK time), Patrick Dupre scrawled:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Since I switch to FC10, I have the cron.weekly starting 2 times:
>> This is what I have in my crontab:
>>
>> # run-parts
>> 01 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly
>> 02 0 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily
>> 11 0 * * 0 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly
>> 42 4 1 * * root run-parts /etc/cron.monthly
>>
>> The crontab is started at 0:11 (on the Sunday), ie. at midnight, but
>> also at 12:00 (on the sunday), it looks like that their is a confusion
>
> What make you think it runs at 12:00?  The crontab is only running it at
> 00:11.
It does run at 00:11 and 12:11 on Sunday, I know because I do see it:
It is a backup and it takes a while.
In addition, the .cron file make a sendmail to root, so I now.

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