Re: [CentOS] cron.weekly

2014-09-16 Thread Marcelo Roccasalva
Matt, Keith answer applies to centos 5 and 6, mine to centos 7. In any case, scripts will exec one at a time in alphabetical order. On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Keith Keller wrote: > On 2014-09-16, Warren Young wrote: >> On 9/16/2014 13:24, Matt wrote: >>> If I have multiple files in cron.w

Re: [CentOS] cron.weekly

2014-09-16 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-09-16, Warren Young wrote: > On 9/16/2014 13:24, Matt wrote: >> If I have multiple files in cron.weekly and one script takes hours to >> finish. Will it block other scripts in cron.weekly? > > I doubt it, based on the results of this crontab on EL7: > > 51 13 * * * echo start 1 ; sleep 2m

Re: [CentOS] cron.weekly

2014-09-16 Thread Marcelo Roccasalva
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Matt wrote: > > If I have multiple files in cron.weekly and one script takes hours to > finish. Will it block other scripts in cron.weekly? Yes. They're run from "anacron -s" by default. If you need a job to run in parallel, configure it into /etc/cron.d at an ad

Re: [CentOS] cron.weekly

2014-09-16 Thread Warren Young
On 9/16/2014 13:24, Matt wrote: If I have multiple files in cron.weekly and one script takes hours to finish. Will it block other scripts in cron.weekly? I doubt it, based on the results of this crontab on EL7: 51 13 * * * echo start 1 ; sleep 2m ; echo end 1 51 13 * * * echo start 2 ; sleep

[CentOS] cron.weekly

2014-09-16 Thread Matt
If I have multiple files in cron.weekly and one script takes hours to finish. Will it block other scripts in cron.weekly? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos