Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!rice!sun-spots-request From: dlc@vetch.c3.lanl.gov (Dale Carstensen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: cron, SunOS 4.0, and Daylight Savings Time Keywords: Software Message-ID: <8904141901.AA02983@vetch.c3.lanl.gov> Date: 3 May 89 12:53:36 GMT Sender: usenet@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 6 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Original-Date: Fri, 14 Apr 89 13:01:51 MDT X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 7, Issue 264, message 11 of 13 All the cron entries my 4.0 Suns had between (not sure) either 2:00 AM or 2:01 AM and 2:59 AM or 3:00 AM failed to function from April 2, the "spring forward" night, until the next time I did a "crontab -e." So there must be a bug in cron, and system administrator's should be aware that some processes might not be running.