kcron missing? <OT>

[Ric Moore]

On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 23:35 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Ric Moore wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 11:33 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> >> dave selby wrote:
> >> 
> >> > 2009/4/16 Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com>:
> >> >> On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 12:42 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> >> >>> Ric Moore wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> > Funny thing, I don't find kcron listed anymore in the menu bar
> >> >>> > anymore. So, I un-installed it, and re-installed it. I figured that
> >> >>> > would kick it into gear. But, I do not find a binary file in
> >> >>> > /usr/bin named kcron.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Interesting - I hadn't noticed it was missing until you mentioned it.
> >> > 
> >> > Look in system settings > advanced > task scheduler.
> >> > Its a really really nice bit of software - OK so I hacked on it for a
> >> > while a year or so ago so I guess I am biased !
> >> > 
> >> No, really.  I know where it's supposed to be and it ain't there.
> > 
> > Using synaptic and checking into the properties of kcron, there are
> > no /usr/bin/files. Please check. To quote Derek, it ain't there. :( Ric
> 
> Well, now I feel like a complete and total dweeb.  I've always had kcron -
> it was always installed as a dependency of kubuntu-desktop on previous
> systems (going way back to Corel Linux).  I still have kcron on the hardy
> VM I'm running, but there was no kcron installed in the Intrepid host. 
> Oops.  I'm afraid you're all alone there, now, Ric :-)

Oh cripes, I'm the red-headed stepchild ...again. Maybe someone will
come forth to figure this one out. :) Ric
 
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