Gentoo Packages

Search

Install

Install this package:

emerge -a sys-process/dcron

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask sys-process/dcron

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a sys-process/dcron

Package Information

Description:

This lightweight cron daemon aims to be simple and secure, with just enough features to stay useful. Unlike other fatter cron daemons, though, this cron doesn't even try to manage environment variables or act as a shell. All jobs are run with `/bin/sh` for conformity and portability.

Homepage:

https://github.com/ptchinster/dcron

License:

GPL-2+

Versions

Metadata

Description

• This lightweight cron daemon aims to be simple and secure, with just enough features to stay useful. Unlike other fatter cron daemons, though, this cron doesn't even try to manage environment variables or act as a shell. All jobs are run with `/bin/sh` for conformity and portability.

Upstream

• Bugs: https://github.com/ptchinster/dcron/issues
• Changelog: https://github.com/ptchinster/dcron/blob/master/CHANGELOG
• Remote IDs:
  • github: ptchinster/dcron

<pkgmetadata>
	<longdescription>
		This lightweight cron daemon aims to be simple and secure, with just enough
		features to stay useful.
		Unlike other fatter cron daemons, though, this cron doesn't even try to manage
		environment variables or act as a shell.
		All jobs are run with `/bin/sh` for conformity and portability.
	</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<changelog>https://github.com/ptchinster/dcron/blob/master/CHANGELOG</changelog>
		<bugs-to>https://github.com/ptchinster/dcron/issues</bugs-to>
		<remote-id type="github">ptchinster/dcron</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild dcron-4.6
• [Error] Package has no maintainers defined in metadata.xml

Files

• crontab
• dcron.confd
• dcron.init
• dcron.service

Manifest