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Re: [OT] End of the world

On 03/12/12 21:15, Erwan David wrote:

On 03/12/12 22:12, Wolf Halton wrote:

I thought it always did.  Isn't that about the same time as the Winter
Solstice?


On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Urs Thuermann<urs@isnogud.escape.de
<mailto:urs@isnogud.escape.de>>  wrote:

     darkestkhan<darkestkhan@gmail.com<mailto:darkestkhan@gmail.com>>
     writes:

     >  Isn't this a bit too fast ? Wasn't End of the World scheduled in
     >  crontab for 21.12.2012 ? ;)

     You cannot specify a year using crontab(1) or in /etc/crontab.  You
     could, however, specify that the end of the world will happen on each
     December 21, in any year :-)

     urs


but you can using at(1).


# echo "halt" | at end of world

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Dom
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