/etc/cron.daily not running

Markus Schönhaber ubuntu-users at list-post.mks-mail.de
Mon Feb 23 20:20:34 UTC 2009


Daevid Vincent:

> I'm noticing my /etc/cron.daily is not running.

See my response to your other post: I doubt that you draw the right conclusion 
from what you see.

> Begining to process all scripts in /etc/cron.daily...
>
> run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/0anacron
> run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/ZZZ_cron_daily_test
>
> All scripts in /etc/cron.daily completed to this point.
>
> run-parts: executing /etc/cron.daily/apache2
[...]

> Also, why does my ZZZ_cron_daily_test script run at the top and not the
> bottom even though it's sorted properly in a directory listing?!

Because run-parts seems to use a different sort order than ls?

> If I rename it to "zzz_cron_daily_test" then it works in the right
> order. But that is completely retarded!

I don't see anything I'd call "retarded" here.

Regards
  mks





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