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April 9, 2010

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cron.daily, cron.hourly, cron.monthly and cron.weekly not working

Well, I have just made a little discovery: under recent distros (I’m using Ubuntu 9.10) the cron stuff is changed.

If you label your script with a name containing a dot, the cron job is not executed. (!!!)

Until now, I used to label my scripts like script.sh but now this is evil 🙂

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By huntz, 15 years ago
April 2010
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