Ian Jackson said: > Yes. cron needs to have savelog removed. ok. So what happens when I install the new cron, and /usr/bin/savelog isn't in it? Won't dpkg remove it, since /usr/bin/savelog has been removed from /var/lib/dpkg/info/base.list?
Could be trouble... > > Also, I notice that at did not properly update /etc/crontab. I was left with > > the following entry: > > > > * * * * * root atrun -d 0.5 > > > > Rather than what should have been added: > > > > * * * * * root atrun -d -l 0.5 > > > > I'm not terribly familiar with perl, so I don't know why the at.postinst > > script didn't work. > > This has been fixed in the most recent at package, I believe. As of version 2.9a-11, it hasn't. The perl script seems to try and fix it, but didn't quite manage to do it on my system (which was 0.93R6). I believe the maintainer of the package is looking into it. -- Scott Barker Linux Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cuug.ab.ca:8001/~barkers/ (under construction) [ I try to reply to all e-mail within 5 days. If you don't ] [ get a response by then, I probably didn't get your e-mail ] [ (we have a sometimes sporadic connection to the internet) ] "Management's biggest problem is all the unemployed people on the payroll." - From rec.humor
