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Re: anacron vs cron, conflict?



on Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 08:40:35PM -0400, Chun Kit Edwin Lau (try_email_me@yahoo.ca) wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 	I just find out that there is a package called anacron which
> does similar things to cron.  I wonder why they are no conflict to
> each other.  What happen if both anacron and cron run some maintance
> script? would it run double?  

    $ cat /etc/crontab

...take a look at it, ask if you don't understand.

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