rsync causing disk sleeps and loss of apps

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Mon Jan 31 16:01:25 UTC 2011


On Monday 31 January 2011 13:18:26 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 12:33 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > I guess the next step is to take the keychain part out of the script
> > during tests, even though the documentation says that I must have it
> > when running under cron.
> 
> Which documentation? The manpage for crontab doesn't mention keychain
> (it would be wierd if it did). It does say that you can run as a
> non-root user by either a) configuring cron.allow/cron.deny or b) using
> PAM authentication. However the exact conditions under which it uses one
> or the other are not explicit. It may be that Fedora cron always uses
> the PAM stuff, it's not at all clear. It wouldn't be hard to check with
> a toy script though.
> 
The Keychain man page.  It specifically says that it must be in the script if 
the script is to be run by a cron job.  At least, that's what I understand it 
to say.

Anne
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