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From: gary@cdthq (gary)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: cron FIFO in mounted spool filesystem
Keywords: cron FIFO spool
Message-ID: <Pw7Xm2w161w@cdthq>
Date: 27 Jul 90 03:15:36 GMT
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jbayer@ispi.COM (Jonathan Bayer) writes:
> BTW, since cron is started _just_ before the filesystems are mounted,
> would there be a big problem in starting cron _after_ they are mounted? 
> I realize that the /etc/rc.d directories are set up in a fairly logical
> order, but that order could be moved around a bit without any real
> problems.

No. I can't see any possible way that mount depends on cron.

Gary Heston, at home