From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] vixie-cron keeps stopping
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:20:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201004151020.32743.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100415005815.GA27326@genestate.com>
On Thursday 15 April 2010 02:58:15 Matt Harrison wrote:
> I apologise if this has come twice, it didn't appear to post correctly
> first time, not even on the archives.
>
> Its been happening for a while but I haven't got round to find out why, but
> every so often (anything between a week or an hour) vixie-cron just stops.
> There's nothing in the logs, the service just stops.
>
> I have no idea where to start looking for a culprit so I'm hoping someone
> here has some good ideas :)
>
> thanks in advance
>
> Matt
You probably don't want to hear this, but:
vixie-cron is problematic in the extreme. I have endless hassle with it's
weird behaviours.
Use a different cron daemon.
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-15 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-15 0:58 [gentoo-user] vixie-cron keeps stopping Matt Harrison
2010-04-15 1:58 ` Mark Knecht
2010-04-15 8:20 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2010-04-16 1:27 ` Matt Harrison
2010-04-16 17:58 ` [gentoo-user] " Francesco Talamona
2010-04-16 18:09 ` Stroller
2010-04-16 21:33 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-16 18:22 ` [gentoo-user] " kashani
2010-04-16 18:58 ` Mick
2010-04-16 18:29 ` Dale
2010-04-16 21:25 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-17 8:47 ` Mick
2010-04-17 10:25 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-17 12:59 ` [gentoo-user] " Lie Ryan
2010-04-17 13:08 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-17 14:19 ` Lie Ryan
2010-04-17 15:10 ` Mick
2010-04-17 15:39 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-17 18:12 ` Mick
2010-04-17 19:52 ` walt
2010-04-17 20:55 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-04-17 22:01 ` Mick
2010-04-17 22:05 ` Mick
2010-04-17 13:13 ` David Relson
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2010-04-17 9:56 ` [gentoo-user] " David W Noon
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2010-04-15 0:36 Matt Harrison
2010-04-15 8:16 ` Neil Bothwick
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