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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? |
| Date | 20 Feb 2014 17:53:18 GMT |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
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On 2014-02-20, BakersT <nomailpls@domain.invalid> wrote: > In article <bmmp7iFevf5U8@mid.individual.net>, > Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: > >> On 2014-02-20, Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> wrote: >> > In article <5305a108$0$10797$c3e8da3$1cbc7475@news.astraweb.com>, >> > JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote: >> > >> >> On 14-02-19 13:34, BakersT wrote: >> >> > On my two Macs running Tiger (10.4.11), running the periodic log >> >> > rotation scripts results in the script executing twice in rapid >> >> > succession: for example, doing "sudo periodic daily" causes /etc/daily >> >> >> >> man periodic >> >> >> >> and then look at /etc/periodic.conf to see if there is any duplication. >> >> >> >> You might wish to look in the daily, weekly etc directories for >> >> duplication of files >> > >> > He mentioned an /etc/daily script, not /etc/periodic.daily directory. It >> > sounds like the organization was different in Tiger. >> > >> > It's possible he's running into a bug that was fixed in a later release. >> >> Yep. There's even an Apple discussion thread about it: >> >> <https://discussions.apple.com/thread/1339873?start=15&tstart=0> > > Ah! Thank you, JR: I missed that in all my googling. Cheers! De nada! -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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periodic tasks execute twice -- why? BakersT <nomailpls@domain.invalid> - 2014-02-19 13:34 -0500
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-02-20 01:30 -0500
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-02-20 03:03 -0500
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-20 16:36 +0000
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? BakersT <nomailpls@domain.invalid> - 2014-02-20 12:35 -0500
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-20 17:53 +0000
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-02-20 13:17 -0500
Re: periodic tasks execute twice -- why? BakersT <nomailpls@domain.invalid> - 2014-02-21 01:50 -0500
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