Am Donnerstag, 27. September 2012 schrieb Stephan Seitz: > Hi! > > System: Debian Squeeze > > After the installation of apticron I noticed I have two cronjobs. > One belongs to the package and is installed in /etc/cron.daily. It > calls apticron without options. > The other one is created by the postinst script in /etc/cron.d with > a random start time. It calls apticron with the -cron option which > creates a status file in /var, so that apticron only runs once a day. > > Since the first cronjob calls apticron without an option, apticron will > run twice a day. Does anyone know the reason for this behaviour?
Maybe not. Does apticron -cron yield a full apticron run or just update that status file? Anything in /usr/share/doc/apticron/README.Debian.gz? I use cronapt. -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

