fcron as a cron replacement
Mike A. Harris
mharris at redhat.com
Wed Jan 28 13:37:38 UTC 2004
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>>> Bill> Jens Petersen (petersen at redhat.com) said:
>>> >> What do people think of replacing our cron package
>>> >> (vixie-cron) and anacron with fcron?
>>> >> http://fcron.free.fr/
>>> >> Fwiw 2.9.4 is supposed to have SElinux support.
>>>
>>> Bill> It would be *really nice* if this was commandline
>>> Bill> and configuration file compatible with cron. :(
>>>
>>>Right. Well another possibility is perhaps to add fcron to
>>>Fedora Core as an alternative to vixie-cron?
>>
>>Ship and support 2 applications to serve the same purpose which
>>largely overlap in functionality? I thought we were trying to
>>get rid of that?
>>
>>My thoughts:
>>
>>1) Shove fcron into Fedora Extras
>>2) Add SElinux support to vixie cron
>
>vixie-cron has SELinux support.
Heh, I guess that solves that one. ;o)
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