Re: Cron sometimes starts two jobs from the same crontab entry

[Iosif Fettich]

Hi Terry,
> Yes, there is nothing unusual in /var/log/cron:
>
> Apr  6 22:01:01 beam CROND[651585]: (root) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.hourly)

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> /var/log/messages
>
> Feb 24 23:00:03 beam dhcpd[1743]: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.201.214 from 00:25:b3:e6:a9:18 via enp4s0

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> In the backup log:
>
> Bbackup / /usr/beam /home /src /srcOld /dist /opt /scratch /data/svn /data/www /data/vwt /data/www /data1/kvm /data/database /data/vwt /data/backup at Mon  6 Apr 23:01:01 BST 2020

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Maybe irrelevant, but just mentioning: the log extract from 
/var/log/messages is dated Feb 24, whereas the other two are dated Apr  6.

Best regards,

Iosif