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Latest revision as of 13:52, 19 March 2009
Download Source: | http://downloads.sourceforge.net/anacron/anacron-2.3.tar.gz |
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Contents
Introduction to Anacron
Anacron is a periodic command scheduler. It executes commands at intervals specified in days. Unlike cron, it does not assume that the system is running continuously.
Project Homepage: http://anacron.sourceforge.net
Dependencie
Required
- sSMTP or other MTA
Non-Multilib
Compile the package:
sed -i 's/const int isleep/int isleep/' gregor.c && make
Install the package:
make install
Multilib
This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is required.
32Bit
Compile the package:
sed -i 's/const int isleep/int isleep/' gregor.c && make CC="gcc ${BUILD32}"
Install the package:
make install
N32
Compile the package:
sed -i 's/const int isleep/int isleep/' gregor.c && make CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}"
Install the package:
make install
64Bit
Compile the package:
sed -i 's/const int isleep/int isleep/' gregor.c && make CC="gcc ${BUILD64}"
Install the package:
make install
Configuring
Anacron is best started from a bootscript. Add any daily, weekly, or monthly cron jobs you have to /etc/anacrontab and comment the out in your existing crontab. See the anacrontab man-page for /etc/anacrontab description
Contents
Installed Directories: | None |
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Installed Programs: | anacron |
Installed Libraries: | None |
Short Descriptions
anacron | is a program that periodically executes user-specified commands based on the last time those commands were executed. |
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