Re: restart crontab

From	Bitfox <hi@bitfox.ddns.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: restart crontab
Date	2024-12-07 01:00 +0100
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On 2024-12-07 07:47, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 07, 2024 at 07:20:12 +0800, Bitfox wrote:
>> How can I restart crontab daemon?
>> I tried "service crontab restart" and "dpkg --list |grep crontab", 
>> they have
>> no help.
> 
> crontab(1) is the name of the command that you use, as a user, to
> display or alter your personal crontab.
> 
> The daemon (service) that runs your crontab jobs, however, is usually
> named "cron".  Or possibly "crond" on some systems.
> 
> hobbit:~$ ps -ef | grep cron
> root         826       1  0 Dec05 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/cron -f
> greg       57136    1769  0 18:44 pts/14   00:00:00 man 1 crontab
> greg       57161    1765  0 18:44 pts/13   00:00:00 grep cron
> 
> Given that the daemon's name is "cron", the service name is probably
> similar.  Let's just take a guess that it's the same:
> 

Thanks Greg.

Now it has been working after this command,
sudo systemctl restart cron

Regards.

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restart crontab Bitfox <hi@bitfox.ddns.net> - 2024-12-07 00:30 +0100
  Re: restart crontab Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-12-07 00:50 +0100
    Re: restart crontab Bitfox <hi@bitfox.ddns.net> - 2024-12-07 01:00 +0100

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