On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 03:26:40PM -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > What is the best way to set the cron.daily items to run at 3 am. > Currently they run at 3 pm which is a pain. I have checked the > cron.daily entries and the other /etc/cron.x directories, but I > can't find a time setting anywhere. I have checked man crond and > crontab, but I didn't find a reference to setting the execution time > globally for cron.daily stuff. I have added an entry to root's > crontab: > > 0 3 * * * /root/cron/cron-daily > > Is this where this needs to go? > > -- > David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Try two digit numbers: 00 03 * * * and is your directory /etc/cron-daily or /etc/cron.daily? t
