Am Mittwoch, 16. Juli 2008 20:47 schrieb Benoît Ganne:
> > How is it possible to create a crontab entry while creating a package?
>
> [...]
>
> > But I would like to do it at such time that the crontab is already
> > modified on the firmware image?
>
> I'm not sure to understand: you just want to add a crontab entry at
> package installation time, right ?
> If so, you can use the target Package/packagename/postinst to add such
> entry with a little shell script.
> You can see an example here:
> https://dev.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/browser/packages/admin/muninlite/
>Makefile This package add entries to /etc/inetd.conf and /etc/services at
> installation time.
> In fact, what's directly under such target (until the keyword 'endef' is
> encountered) will be copied verbatim as a post-install script in your
> package at build time.

Interesting, but a bit of a dirty hack for something like cronjobs imho. I  
always wondered if there is something like /etc/cron.d/   and   /etc/{hourly|
daily|monthly} for openwrt? But obviously there is not.

jens

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