Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Fred Erickson
> Well, lovely. I've found that "systemctl --full list-timers" truncates > the display if your terminal isn't wide enough (at least it truncates > using xfce-terminal) and gives you no indication it has done so. Isn't > "--full" supposed to wrap the display so that doesn't happen? That's > what

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/19/2016 03:09 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: Yet another reason I absolutely deplore this systemd/systemctl crap. Complaining about systemd won't do any good; reporting it as a bug might, especially if you specify that you're using Xfce instead of Gnome.

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 03:09:39PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > > Well, lovely. I've found that "systemctl --full list-timers" truncates > the display if your terminal isn't wide enough (at least it truncates > using xfce-terminal) and gives you no indication it has done so. Isn't > "--full"

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:57:01PM +0100, Andy Blanchard wrote: > On 19 September 2016 at 22:38, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > I did: > > systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.service > > (no error) > > but it still does not seem to be enabled: > > ● mlocate-updatedb.service - Update a

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/19/2016 02:57 PM, Andy Blanchard wrote: > On 19 September 2016 at 22:38, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> I did: >> systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.service >> (no error) >> but it still does not seem to be enabled: >> ● mlocate-updatedb.service - Update a database for mlocate >>

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread stan
On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 23:19:16 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > OK, Thank. > > It was inactive, Then I restart it and now: > ● mlocate-updatedb.service - Update a database for mlocate >Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/mlocate-updatedb.service; > static; vendor preset:

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Ed Greshko
om: "Andy Blanchard" <zoc...@gmail.com> >> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> >> Subject: Re: anacron/cron >> >> It *should* be running every day, but just checked my system and it's >> not enabled either and

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Andy Blanchard
On 19 September 2016 at 22:38, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I did: > systemctl enable mlocate-updatedb.service > (no error) > but it still does not seem to be enabled: > ● mlocate-updatedb.service - Update a database for mlocate >Loaded: loaded

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
Dunkerque, France === > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:30 PM > From: "Andy Blanchard" <zoc...@gmail.com> > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> &

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
=== > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:29 PM > From: stan <stanl-fedorau...@vfemail.net> > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: Re: anacron/cron > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:04:21 +0200 > "Patrick Dupre" <pdu...@gmx.c

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:28:15PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:04:21PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > The point is that I am not sure that mlocate (or updatedb) runs properly > > because locate does not find my new files ! > > > > How can I be sure that mlocate runs

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Andy Blanchard
= > > >> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:11 PM >> From: "Joe Zeff" <j...@zeff.us> >> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> >> Subject: R

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 03:15:58PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 20:47:20 +0200 > Patrick Dupre wrote: > > > Sorry, but I do not have > > /etc/cron.daily/mlocate.cron > > This is all part of the systemd fungus experience as it > attempts to engulph all of linux. > > An rpm -q

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread stan
On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:04:21 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" wrote: > The point is that I am not sure that mlocate (or updatedb) runs > properly because locate does not find my new files ! > > How can I be sure that mlocate runs properly ? $ systemctl status mlocate-updatedb.service ●

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
different user, or under a permission protected directory, mlocate will not show them to you. Jon > > > > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 9:15 PM > > From: "Tom Horsley" <horsley1...@gmail.com> > > To: "Patrick Dupre" <pdu...@gmx.com&

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
=== > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:11 PM > From: "Joe Zeff" <j...@zeff.us> > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > Subject: Re: anacron/cron > > On 09/19/2016 01:04 PM, Patri

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/19/2016 01:04 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: How can I be sure that mlocate runs properly ? If all else fails, run this as root: ls -l /var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db and see when it was last updated. ___ users mailing list --

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
=== > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 9:15 PM > From: "Tom Horsley" <horsley1...@gmail.com> > To: "Patrick Dupre" <pdu...@gmx.com> > Cc: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: Re: anacron/cron > &g

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 20:47:20 +0200 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Sorry, but I do not have > /etc/cron.daily/mlocate.cron This is all part of the systemd fungus experience as it attempts to engulph all of linux. An rpm -q --list mlocate shows these files on my fedora 24 system:

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
=== > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 8:37 PM > From: "Jon LaBadie" <jo...@jgcomp.com> > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: Re: anacron/cron > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:42:42AM +02

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:42:42AM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > ... > > 3) systemctl | grep -i locate > provides not answer. > How can I check that mlocate run properly ? > There is not service locate or mlocate locate does not run as a service. locate's database is updated daily via

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
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Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Mark C. Allman
On 09/19/2016 05:42 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > 1) In fc22, anacron (and crond) sent mail to root every time that it > was running. How can I recover this function with fc24 ? > > 2) Now, anacron and cron work. However, I have > in /etc/crontab > 22 23 * * * root run-parts

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello,   Thank for the suggestion. But, are you sure? I would like to keep running anacron on a machine which does not run permanently !   === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Brian Millett
Install cronie-noanacron then remove cronie-anacron. Anacron should not be setup for servers, but is good for a laptop. On Mon, 2016-09-19 at 11:42 +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > 1) In fc22, anacron (and crond) sent mail to root every time that it > was running. How can I recover this

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-19 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, 1) In fc22, anacron (and crond) sent mail to root every time that it was running. How can I recover this function with fc24 ? 2) Now, anacron and cron work. However, I have in /etc/crontab 22 23 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily 06 13 * * 6 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly and in

Re: anacron/cron

2016-09-17 Thread Mark C. Allman
On 09/17/2016 07:51 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > In my mailbox, I receive emails: Anacron job 'cron.weekly' on > While I do not receive any amail: > Anacron job 'cron.daily' on > > while it should run daily: > logrotate > certwatch > > It even more strange, on a fc22 machine I had