[Bug 185531] Review Request: fcron, a task scheduler

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Summary: Review Request: fcron, a task scheduler


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=185531





------- Additional Comments From aportal at univ-montp2.fr  2006-06-08 09:22 EST -------
Only root can start fcron, a user cannot.
(In reply to comment #41)
> > fcron have to be enabled by defaut because one of the features of fcron is 
the 
> > possibility to run command after some delay since boot time.
> 
> That doesn't mean that fcron should be automatically enabled.

Si justement (sorry, I don't know how to say that in english).

> Of course
> starting fcron is necessary for a working fcron, but still shouldn't
> be started automatically, only at user's will.

Because only root can start fcron, a user cannot.
And people who power up the system don't have necessarely root's password.

crond is enabled by default


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