[arch-dev-public] Use systemd timers instead of /etc/cron.{hourly, daily, weekly, monthly}?

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Tue Apr 1 10:44:09 EDT 2014


Am 29.03.2014 08:52, schrieb Thomas Bächler:
> Am 28.03.2014 22:26, schrieb Thomas Bächler:
>> Am 28.03.2014 01:01, schrieb Thomas Bächler:
>>> core/logrotate 3.8.7-1          /etc/cron.daily/logrotate
>>> core/man-db 2.6.6-1             /etc/cron.daily/man-db
>>> core/mlocate 0.26-1             /etc/cron.daily/updatedb
>>> core/shadow 4.1.5.1-7           /etc/cron.daily/shadow
>>> extra/pkgstats 2.3-3    /etc/cron.weekly/pkgstats
>>
>> After the overall positive response, I converted these. Since none of my
>> machines used any cron jobs, I uninstalled cronie from them.
> 
> I am not sure how this interacts with suspend. My laptop was suspended
> at midnight, and on resume two of my timers fired, but 3 didn't. Maybe
> this is because interaction with suspend is broken, mabe because of
> AccuracySec set to 12h. I need to investigate this issue further.

*shrugs* Seems to work just fine now. All timers fired when I resumed at
work today.


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