On 04/18/2011 07:09 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On 11-04-18 12:26 PM, Christian Kastner wrote:
>> With "root" crontabs (as opposed to "non-root"), do you mean the system
>> crontabs /etc/crontab and /etc/cron.d, or root's actual crontab (via
>> crontab -e as root)?
> 
> Both.  All crontabs continue to run indefinitely except user crontabs.
> that said, I have not seen this reproduce since filing this bug (which I
> filed because at the time it had happened once again) so I don't have
> any post-reproduction data to dig into yet.

Well, the only thing I can think of that would match this scenario is if
you were using NIS+ or some other directory service and there was a
lookup problem (eg: connection down), but errors of that kind are logged
("ORPHAN")...

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  cron forgets to run user jobs

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