Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 15:01:33 I wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 Jul 2014 10:20:47 Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2014 15:01:33 I wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc password password: manually_enter_your_chrony_Passwd If the passwd is wrong, or some characters are incompatible with the terminal, then you will get: Password: 501 Not authorised ---

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc password password: manually_enter_your_chrony_Passwd If the passwd is wrong, or some characters are incompatible with the terminal, then you will get: Password: 501 Not

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 Jul 2014 16:54:54 Dale wrote: Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc password password: manually_enter_your_chrony_Passwd If the passwd is wrong, or some characters are incompatible with the

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 13 July 2014 17:30:43 Mick wrote: On Sunday 13 Jul 2014 16:54:54 Dale wrote: Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Please try this: Go the PC that keeps getting these messages in its logs. Run: $ chrony chronyc password password: manually_enter_your_chrony_Passwd If the passwd is wrong,

[gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are run, and they occur at 7- or 8-day intervals. The only

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/07/2014 11:48, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are run,

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily tasks are

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On 01/07/2014 11:48, Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed at 03:10:0x, i.e. one minute after cron.daily

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:57:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: the error looks like an http error. Got any crons running wget, curl or lynx? I thought so too, but no, I have none of those called by cron. I do have an rsync job every 5 minutes to back up my home directory to the file server, and I

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd cron errors

2014-07-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 12:13:39 Mick wrote: On Tuesday 01 Jul 2014 10:48:12 Peter Humphrey wrote: Hell list, I don't know when it started, but recently I've been getting error e-mails from cron, thus: Password: 501 Not authorised --- Reply not authenticated They're all timed