According to Eloy A. Paris: > > It means exactly what it says. Every day (by default at 3:00 AM) the > > maintenance script "news.daily" has to run. This probably hasn't happened > > for some reason or the other since a couple of days. > > > > If you fix that, the system will stop sending you mail about it.. > > I am waiting for my I-Connect Debian 1.2 CD ROM that was already shipped so > probably I'll know the answer when I upgrade from 1.1... but in the meanwhile: > > Was the time of the maintenance script changed from 6:42 AM in 1.1 to > 3 AM in 1.2? > > If this was the case I am glad because 3 AM is a more reasonable time for > a dayly maintenance script that 6:42 AM.
Yes, it has been changed to 03:08. However that is the setting in the default crontab. If you upgrade a working installation, the crontab will not be adjusted. You'll have to do that yourself: that's basic system administration. Mike. -- Miquel van | Cistron Internet Services -- Alphen aan den Rijn. Smoorenburg, | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cistron.nl/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Our vision is to speed up time, eventually eliminating it. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]