[3596] in testers
Re: sgi 8.2.2: cron job /etc/athena/clean_tmp_areas
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Camilla R Fox)
Sun Jun 14 18:21:28 1998
To: testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: My message of "Sun, 14 Jun 1998 18:01:16 EDT."
<199806142201.SAA27166@smoke-screen.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 18:21:23 EDT
From: Camilla R Fox <cfox@MIT.EDU>
> System name: smoke-screen.mit.edu
> Type and version: IP32 8.2.2 (with mkserv)
> Display type: CRM
>
> # Reorganize file systems
> #
> # This is probably not all that useful on public workstations.
> # In addition, if we do run it, we have to make it not run over
> # the AFS cache partition.
>
> which may mean that this doesn't matter.
I can't read - that comment belongs to something else.
Also, What I said about mail from cron jobs needing to include the
name of the cron job does seem more relevant. I'm getting mail that
claims to be from a cron job, but I can't find an entry in my crontab
listing with the matching time. The mail is:
> From root@smoke-screen.mit.edu Fri Jun 5 01:09:28 1998
> Received: by smoke-screen.mit.edu (950413.SGI.8.6.12/4.7) id BAA03334; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 01:09:28 -0400
> Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 01:09:28 -0400
> From: Super-User <root@smoke-screen.mit.edu>
> Message-Id: <199806050509.BAA03334@smoke-screen.mit.edu>
> To: root@smoke-screen.mit.edu
> Subject: cron output
>
> Fri Jun 5 01:09:28 1998
>
>
> *************************************************
> Cron: The previous message is the standard output
> and standard error of one of your cron commands.
>
(it happens daily, also at 13:09:28)