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| 11 | <title>System Logger</title> |
11 | <title>System Logger</title> |
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| 65 | Gentoo offers three possible cron daemons: <c>dcron</c>, <c>fcron</c> and |
65 | Gentoo offers three possible cron daemons: <c>dcron</c>, <c>fcron</c> and |
| 66 | <c>vixie-cron</c>. Installing one of them is similar to installing a system |
66 | <c>vixie-cron</c>. Installing one of them is similar to installing a system |
| 67 | logger. However, <c>dcron</c> and <c>fcron</c> require an extra configuration |
67 | logger. However, <c>dcron</c> and <c>fcron</c> require an extra configuration |
| 68 | command, namely <c>crontab /etc/crontab</c>. If you don't know what to choose, |
68 | command, namely <c>crontab /etc/crontab</c>. If you don't know what to choose, |
| 69 | use <c>vixie-cron</c>. |
69 | use <c>vixie-cron</c>. |
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73 | We only provide <c>vixie-cron</c> for networkless installations. If you want |
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74 | another cron daemon you can wait and install it later on. |
| 70 | </p> |
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| 72 | <pre caption="Installing a cron daemon"> |
77 | <pre caption="Installing a cron daemon"> |
| 73 | # <i>emerge vixie-cron</i> |
78 | # <i>emerge vixie-cron</i> |
| 74 | # <i>rc-update add vixie-cron default</i> |
79 | # <i>rc-update add vixie-cron default</i> |