Re: What controls when /etc/cron.d/ files are run?

Bob McConnell via slackware <[email protected]> Sat, 9 Mar 2024 22:11:52 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.slackware
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 3/9/24 17:07, Rich Shepard via slackware wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Mar 2024, Robby Workman wrote:
> 
>> You probably want that script to be in /etc/cron.daily/ or
>> /etc/cron.hourly/ or /etc/cron.weekly/ or /etc/cron.monthly/
> 
> Robbie,
> 
> It's now in /etc/cron.weekly. I had read somewhere that it should be in
> /etc/cron.d/ so that's where it's been the past 6 months.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rich
> 

Rich,

You need to watch those types of notes to see which distribution they 
apply to. Some folks have some rather strange ideas about how to 
rearrange their file system.

Bob

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