** Changed in: cron (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Jamie Strandboge (jdstrand) => (unassigned)
** Changed in: cron (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274631
Title:
cron doesn't change schedule when system time is changed
Status in “cron” package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Binary package hint: cron
When the system time is changed, the cron schedule does not update. It
continues to run as if the time had not been updated, until the system
is rebooted.
To reproduce:
- Set a cron job to occur 5 minutes after the current time
- Change the system time to something different, so the cron job shouldn't
occur in 5 minutes
- Observe the cron job occurring when it shouldn't be
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release: 8.04
$ apt-cache policy cron
cron:
Installed: 3.0pl1-100ubuntu2
Candidate: 3.0pl1-100ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 3.0pl1-100ubuntu2 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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