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| author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-12-13 19:38:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-12-13 19:38:43 +0000 |
| commit | 6114f0f87eb0e4fd369b7e7aad4f162fd4e3e94d (patch) | |
| tree | a228f3dafaa998a5609a68152f50c77d00b80697 /usr.sbin/cron | |
| parent | 1d032bd709683afbb045a545be408858ef91466d (diff) | |
Mention that cron should be started late in the rc file and why.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/cron')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 b/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 index 6ba975a1307..7c3d2a2ec17 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ .\" ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS .\" SOFTWARE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: cron.8,v 1.11 2001/08/02 18:37:34 mpech Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: cron.8,v 1.12 2001/12/13 19:38:42 millert Exp $ .\" .Dd June 6, 1999 .Dt CRON 8 @@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ or .Pa /etc/rc.local . It will return immediately, so you don't need to start it with .Ql \&& . +Because it can execute commands on a user's behalf, +.Nm +should be run late in the startup sequence, +as close to the time when logins are accepted as possible. .Pp .Nm searches its spool directory |