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Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed?

From Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed?
Date 2020-12-02 14:40 +0100
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On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 07:30:22AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> In a recent discussion, someone indicated that there might be a
> way to set individual parts such as accounts on a unix system so
> that cron could use another time zone if needed to kickoff jobs
> on that system based on the time in another country.

crontab(5)

LIMITATIONS
       The  cron  daemon  runs with a defined timezone.  It currently does not
       support per-user timezones.  All the tasks: system's and user's will be
       run  based on the configured timezone.  Even if a user specifies the TZ
       environment variable in his crontab this will affect only the  commands
       executed  in  the crontab, not the execution of the crontab tasks them‐
       selves.

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Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2020-12-02 14:40 +0100
  Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-12-02 14:40 +0100
    Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-12-02 15:00 +0100
      Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? "James B" <portoteacher80@fastmail.com> - 2020-12-02 15:00 +0100
        Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2020-12-02 17:30 +0100
          Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? "James B" <portoteacher80@fastmail.com> - 2020-12-02 17:30 +0100
          Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2020-12-03 14:40 +0100
            Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2020-12-04 03:20 +0100
              Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2020-12-04 03:40 +0100
              Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2020-12-04 03:40 +0100
            Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-12-04 11:20 +0100
              Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2020-12-06 19:30 +0100
                Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-12-07 09:10 +0100
      Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-12-02 15:10 +0100
        Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? "Martin McCormick" <martin.m@suddenlink.net> - 2020-12-02 18:30 +0100
          Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-12-02 19:20 +0100
            Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-12-02 19:40 +0100
  Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> - 2020-12-02 15:10 +0100
  Re: Cron Jobs and Time Zones Has Anything Changed? Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY <noon@mykolab.com> - 2020-12-03 16:10 +0100

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