On Saturday 17 April 2010 20:12:42 Mick wrote: > > Do you have these packages installed: > > > > > > nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids > > > > * Searching for /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids ... > > > > sys-apps/pciutils-3.1.7 (/etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids) > > nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-usbids > > > > * Searching for /etc/cron.monthly/update-usbids ... > > > > sys-apps/usbutils-0.87 (/etc/cron.monthly/update-usbids) > > Hmm ... Nill returns. :-( > > I have however already installed both pciutils and usbutils. > > Are they meant to make entries in cron.daily when installed?
Not at all. They are meant to install crontabs in cron.monthly -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com