Re: Ntpdate Errors (previously posted, +)

[David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il>]

On Saturday 12 June 2010 23:02:11 David Baron wrote:
> > > I have no cron running ntpdate that I know of and there is no ntpdate
> > > entry in  anacrontab. I run it in an rc.local type script on bootup.
> > > Period. This run works.
> > > 
> > > The only thing I can think of is an obsolete webmin entry but I have
> > > not run  webmin for ages. This simply made cron scripts for me as far
> > > as I know and I have no ntpdate crons that I can find. Where else
> > > might I look?
> > 
> > /var/spool/cron/ is the first place I would look for cron enttries. They
> > should be plain text files, so they're easy to grep through. Then I'd
> > look for scripts in /etc/cron.*/ as already mentioned.
> 
> Yes, I have it in (correction)
> /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root
> 
> Where is the original?

I still have been unable to find it. Removing the file on /var would 
accomplish nothing. Next bootup will have it back.