Bug#923014: Add systemd unit - allow usage without cron installed
- To: 923014@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>
- Subject: Bug#923014: Add systemd unit - allow usage without cron installed
- From: Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:41:38 +0100
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- Reply-to: Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>, 923014@bugs.debian.org
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On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 08:08:53AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-11-18 at 16:06 +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
>
> > But then the user would not be able to configure it anymore,
> > so I do not see the upside.
>
> I just discovered an alternative that preserves the current location
> and the conffile status of the cron.daily script. The script stays the
> same, except it exits under systemd when the first argument isn't a
> option indicating that the script should continue under systemd.
> The systemd service then passes that option as the only parameter.
Hello Paul
Could you suggest a patch that implement this ?
Is it linked to systemd-timer ?
Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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