[arch-general] Protect a cron job from systemd

Dimitrios Apostolou jimis at gmx.net
Wed Jan 2 14:27:18 EST 2013


Hi Gaetan,

On Wed, 2 Jan 2013, Gaetan Bisson wrote:
> [2013-01-02 11:07:01 +0200] Dimitrios Apostolou:
>> Any ideas on how to instruct systemd to not kill it
>> when terminating crond?
>
> Indeed, cron daemon services should use KillMode=process. I'll implement
> that for cronie and push it to [testing] right away. If you use another
> daemon, please create a bug on our tracker.

Thanks, that's the solution I was looking for! Filed a bug for dcron (btw 
I hadn't noticed it moved to community, I thought it is still in core :-), 
see FS#33273.

Dimitris



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