How to run a script on shut down

Erik Christiansen dvalin at internode.on.net
Thu Nov 27 07:49:50 UTC 2008


On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 12:12:12AM -0500, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
> Erik Christiansen wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 08:57:26PM -0500, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
> >> apt-get install kcron
> > 
> > kIs kthere ka kneed kto koverspecialise kstandard kstuff?
> > 
> > Ray, you'll normally find that cron is already installed.
> 
> kcron is not a replacement for cron. It is just a GUI front-end to crontab.

Sorry, I didn't check further than:

$ apt-cache search kcron | more
kcron - the KDE crontab editor

Thanks for the explanation. I can see that that might be less scary than
raw crontabs. 

Erik

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