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Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016?

From	Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016?
Date	2018-05-04 01:40 +0200
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Really late response here, but thanks — some reading of /etc/anacrontab and run-parts does make clear that edits of the crontab will then be run by anacron

Thanks kindly!
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Boyan Penkov
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> On Apr 24, 2018, at 14:27, Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 14:09:06 -0400
> Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Boyan,
> 
>> that this is the case, and automatically read the crontab, then write
>> an intelligent anacrontab with sane defaults?
> 
> From the anacron page on packages.debian.org;
> 
> This package is pre-configured to execute the daily jobs of the Debian
> system. You should install this program if your system isn't powered on
> 24 hours a day to make sure the maintenance jobs of other Debian
> packages are executed each day.
> 
> Not a full answer, but gets you part way to where you want to be, I hope.
> 
> -- 
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>        / _)rad        never immediately apparent"
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Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? John Cunningham <djohngo@gmail.com> - 2018-04-24 18:50 +0200
  Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2018-04-24 20:10 +0200
    Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> - 2018-04-24 20:10 +0200
      Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2018-04-24 20:30 +0200
        Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> - 2018-05-04 01:40 +0200
  Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups@NTLWorld.COM> - 2018-05-06 11:30 +0200
    Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> - 2018-05-06 19:20 +0200
    Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? John Cunningham <djohngo@gmail.com> - 2018-05-08 18:20 +0200
  Re: Jessie: No logrotate since October 2016? Dominique Dumont <dod38fr@googlemail.com> - 2018-05-10 13:10 +0200

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