From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.2 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RDNS_NONE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from crunch.banyandesign.com (unknown [209.12.56.114]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4360FABDB5 for ; Fri, 3 May 2002 16:02:05 -0500 (CDT) Received: from gentoo.org (flick.nerdc.ufl.edu [128.227.212.225]) by crunch.banyandesign.com (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id g43KnTp30203 for ; Fri, 3 May 2002 16:49:32 -0400 Message-ID: <3CD2FAC9.90001@gentoo.org> Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 17:02:01 -0400 From: William McArthur User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0rc1) Gecko/20020425 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] other cron than dcron References: <20020503222224.67c667ed.fthieme@gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 933b4fc1-e4f1-4f5a-a40b-be9be8b0f469 X-Archives-Hash: ff1e8a614b9ddabd94b0258f9feceb9f Frank Thieme wrote: > Hi! > > I'm using fcron which is very nice, but every time I do an 'emerge > --update system' it wants to install dcron. How can I stop emerge from > doing this? It's really annoying... > > Bye...Frank Frank, the whole cron system got a reworking. While it wasn't broken it is now cleaner. If you do: emerge sys-apps/fcron your problem should go away. (fcron moved from app-admin to sys-apps) I'm not a cron expert so I could have the details wrong. Sandy McArthur