Re: anacron apm script

[David Reviejo <dreviejo@wanadoo.es>]

* Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr> [030403 00:39]:
> Unfortunatly it seems that apm currenlty is unavailable during the
> execution of event.d scripts (someone to confirm ?). Since cron jobs
> can take a long time this is a problem (and that can cause hang if you
> try to suspend before the end of the cron job).
> 
> I believe there is a simple solution around that: run anacron in
> background like in

There is no need for this; from the anacron manual page:
...
       Unless  the  -d option is given (see below), Anacron forks
       to the background when it starts, and the  parent  process
       exits immediately.
...

Cheers,
-- 
David