From 7a6f208c5d55138c441c3ba549fb27f8fd96183e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: des Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 17:31:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Run all three maintenance script in succession, making sure they always run on the right day but never overlap. Submitted by: Giorgos Keramidas --- etc/crontab | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/crontab b/etc/crontab index bd12b2dcdb54..b64a804f2628 100644 --- a/etc/crontab +++ b/etc/crontab @@ -13,10 +13,13 @@ HOME=/var/log # rotate log files every hour, if necessary 0 * * * * root newsyslog # -# do daily/weekly/monthly maintenance -1 3 * * 0-5 root periodic daily -1 3 * * 6 root periodic daily weekly -30 5 1 * * root periodic monthly +# Do daily/weekly/monthly maintenance. +# These four rules make sure the right maintenance scripts run one +# after the other on the right day. +1 3 2-31 * 0-5 root periodic daily +1 3 2-31 * 6 root periodic daily weekly +1 3 1 * 0-5 root periodic daily monthly +1 3 1 * 6 root periodic daily weekly monthly # # time zone change adjustment for wall cmos clock, # does nothing, if you have UTC cmos clock.