-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Every user in Linux has a crontab file where he or she can schedule events to run when ever he or she chooses. The times are configurable. See the crontab man page for more information. Most likely, what you are seeing is the nightly events configured to run as root. - --- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net note, the following is used for automated processing. Please leave in tact if quoting me in a reply. Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayson Smith" <ratguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 5:14 PM Subject: Cron question > Hi, > I have recently installed Gentoo, and before that I was using Debian. I > don't know which Cron daemon comes standard with Debian but in Gentoo I > chose VixiCron. Aparently, Debian's Cron daemon fired off at about 6:25 > A.M. local time for daily events. Aparently, Gentoo's fires at about 3:00 > A.M. local time. My question is this. What determines at what time of > day > Cron will fire? > Jayson. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0.3 iQA/AwUBQNDe/ienap9Jqj2wEQIuHwCbBpZkRf+ouRNigW2qG4get65txckAoOKL rQJjMuxBQoJQMBNVuBWLuTJL =oZ4p -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
