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--- Begin Message ---Package: debianutils Version: 4.11.2 If I modify /etc/crontab to use run-parts --verbose, then I get these messages per EMail: run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/01_hello Thu Jun 30 06:25:01 CEST 2022 hi mom run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/01_hello exited with return code 1 run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/02_hello Thu Jun 30 06:25:01 CEST 2022 hi mom run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/apache2 run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/apt-compat run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/aptitude run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/brave-browser run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/cracklib-runtime run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/debsums run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/dpkg run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/drop_upgrade_stamp run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/etckeeper run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/google-chrome run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/logrotate run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/man-db run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/mdadm run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/ntp run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/spamassassin run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/sysstat run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/vivaldi Please compare that to the contents of /etc/cron.daily: # ls -al /etc/cron.daily total 96 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 30 07:51 . drwxr-xr-x 228 root root 20480 Jun 29 14:33 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 102 Jun 11 2015 .placeholder -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 38 Jun 29 12:01 01_hello -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 32 Jun 29 11:54 02_hello -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 539 Jan 25 2017 apache2 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1478 Mar 8 2019 apt-compat -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 314 Nov 8 2014 aptitude lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 Jun 24 08:00 brave-browser -> /opt/brave.com/brave/cron/brave-browser -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 355 Oct 17 2014 bsdmainutils.dpkg-remove lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Jun 27 11:03 clamscan.daily.sh -> ../clamav/clamscan.daily.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 384 Oct 5 2014 cracklib-runtime -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 595 Feb 25 2020 debsums -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1298 Jan 9 2021 dpkg -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 181 Jul 7 2016 drop_upgrade_stamp -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 205 Jul 18 2016 etckeeper lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Jun 15 03:32 google-chrome -> /opt/google/chrome/cron/google-chrome -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 377 Aug 24 2018 logrotate -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1123 Feb 10 2019 man-db -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 622 Nov 15 2020 mdadm -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1403 Mar 21 2019 ntp -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2685 Jan 31 2020 spamassassin -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 518 Feb 2 2021 sysstat lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 May 11 2021 vivaldi -> /opt/vivaldi/cron/vivaldi What happened to clamscan.daily.sh? Why wasn't it run, but silently ignored? The man page doesn't tell. At least in verbose mode run-parts should list all scripts and explain why some are ignored. And please fix the man page. Thank you very much Harri
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--- Begin Message ---Control: tags -1 wontfix The manpage is explicit about the behaviour and I will not change it. This is actually a duplicate of #668883.
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