cron.daily hosed? crontabs update did it.

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Fri Aug 31 14:37:37 UTC 2007


Steven Stern wrote:
> Since installing the crontabs update on each of my systems, cron.daily 
> has not run.
>
> Aug 30 06:58:54 Updated: crontabs.noarch 1.10-15.fc7
>
>
It appears some lines got added to /usr/bin/run-parts that caused the 
problem.

 diff run-parts /usr/bin/run-parts
1a2,5
 > # if cron.daily was run today
 > AUX1=`cat /var/spool/anacron/cron.daily`
 > AUX2=`date +%Y%m%d`
 > [ "$AUX1" == $AUX2 ] || exit 0




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