save-entropy cronjob "Added: not found" every 10 minutes
Duane Winner
duanewinner at att.net
Mon Jul 19 10:11:17 PDT 2004
Thanks! Using your technique, I discovered that I stupidly forgot to put
a '#' before one of my comments in /etc/rc.conf.
Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Jul 19), Duane Winner said:
>
>>Does anybody know what is going on with the cronjob
>>/usr/libexec/save-entropy that by default is scheduled to run every
>>10 minutes?
>>
>>I'm getting tons of log mail because of this, but I don't want to
>>just comment out the cronjob because it is annoying.
>
>
>>Subject: Cron <operator at icebox> /usr/libexec/save-entropy
>>
>>Added: not found
>
>
> Try changing the top line of that script to read
>
> #!/bin/sh -x
>
> , which will log every command that it runs to stderr. You should then
> be able to determine which line is printing that error message. My
> guess is something in your rc.conf is doing it.
>
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