Package: cron Version: 3.0pl1-105 Severity: important If the crontab is created by a NIS user it runs until the OS is stopped. On reboot, cron displays in syslog :
Jan 23 13:09:54 myhost /usr/sbin/cron[3552]: (mylogin) ORPHAN (no passwd entry) 'cron' does not re-activate the 'crontab' once NIS is started and the user login exists. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.21.3 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=french (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages cron depends on: ii adduser 3.110 add and remove users and groups ii debianutils 2.30 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libpam0g 1.0.1-5 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libselinux1 2.0.65-5 SELinux shared libraries ii lsb-base 3.2-20 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip Versions of packages cron recommends: ii sendmail-bin [mail-transport- 8.14.3-5 powerful, efficient, and scalable Versions of packages cron suggests: pn anacron <none> (no description available) pn checksecurity <none> (no description available) ii lockfile-progs 0.1.11-0.1 Programs for locking and unlocking ii logrotate 3.7.1-5 Log rotation utility -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
