# /etc/crontab: # This is fcron's special systab and *not* root's crontab! # Global variables SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin MAILTO=root HOME=/ # "run-crons" from sys-process/cronbase package doesn't allow selective # runs like "run-parts" from sys-apps/debianutils. So every time # "run-crons" gets executed it loops through # /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly} and executes one after another if # lastrun lock file isn't in place. # Without fcron's "serial(true)" option it would be possible that a lastrun # lock file which should have been removed still exists when "run-crons" # starts so that a promptly execution of all cronjobs isn't always # guaranteed. !serial(true) 00 * * * * /bin/rm -f /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly 00 00 * * * /bin/rm -f /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.daily 00 00 * * 6 /bin/rm -f /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.weekly 00 00 1 * * /bin/rm -f /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.monthly */10 * * * * /usr/bin/test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons && /usr/sbin/run-crons !serial(false)