-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-17751 2010-11-15 21:22:30 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : crontabs Product : Fedora 14 Version : 1.11 Release : 1.20101115git.fc14 URL : https://fedorahosted.org/crontabs Summary : Root crontab files used to schedule the execution of programs Description : This package is used by Fedora mainly for executing files by cron. The crontabs package contains root crontab files and directories. You will need to install cron daemon to run the jobs from the crontabs. The cron daemon such as cronie or fcron checks the crontab files to see when particular commands are scheduled to be executed. If commands are scheduled, it executes them. Crontabs handles a basic system function, so it should be installed on your system. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Add --list and --test option on users request. Testing: Create directory containing executable files (755), with some file for reading (644) and some file which is filtered: *.{rpmsave,rpmorig,rpmnew,swp,cfsaved} run-parts --test your_directory - will list files, which would be executed run-parts --list your_directory - will list all files, which are not filtered run-parts still should work for cron.daily. Please, test really carefully. Regressions was introduced by previous tested updates. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Nov 15 2010 Marcela Mašláňová <[email protected]> 1.11-1 - run-parts attempted to execute jobs that are not executable. * Thu Nov 11 2010 Marcela Mašláňová <[email protected]> 1.11-1 - 652268 fix missing / * Tue Nov 9 2010 Marcela Mašláňová <[email protected]> 1.11-1 - new git snapshot with --test and --list options * Fri Oct 22 2010 Marcela Mašláňová <[email protected]> 1.11-1 - use sources from source fedorahosted * Mon Oct 18 2010 Marcela Mašláňová <[email protected]> 1.10-34 - add --list option into run-parts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #652805 - /usr/bin/run-parts complaining about non-executable file in /etc/cron.hourly https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652805 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update crontabs' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
