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Re: Should packages depend on cron?



> I didn't install cron, but some packages put files in
> /etc/cron.{daily,weekly,monthly} !

Cron is a standard package.  If you chose not to install it, you're
taking your chances.  It shouldn't actually break anything if not
present, but automatic things will not happen as expected.

                                          Brian
                                 ( bcwhite@verisim.com )

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