#!/bin/sh
# Start/stop the cron daemon.
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: cron
# Required-Start: $remote_fs $syslog $time
# Required-Stop: $remote_fs $syslog $time
# Should-Start: $network $named slapd autofs ypbind nscd nslcd winbind sssd
# Should-Stop: $network $named slapd autofs ypbind nscd nslcd winbind sssd
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:
# Short-Description: Regular background program processing daemon
# Description: cron is a standard UNIX program that runs user-specified
# programs at periodic scheduled times. vixie cron adds a
# number of features to the basic UNIX cron, including better
# security and more powerful configuration options.
### END INIT INFO
PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
DESC="cron daemon"
NAME=cron
DAEMON=/usr/sbin/cron
PIDFILE=/var/run/crond.pid
SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/"$NAME"
test -f $DAEMON || exit 0
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
[ -r /etc/default/cron ] && . /etc/default/cron
# Read the system's locale and set cron's locale. This is only used for
# setting the charset of mails generated by cron. To provide locale
# information to tasks running under cron, see /etc/pam.d/cron.
#
# We read /etc/environment, but warn about locale information in
# there because it should be in /etc/default/locale.
parse_environment ()
{
for ENV_FILE in /etc/environment /etc/default/locale; do
[ -r "$ENV_FILE" ] || continue
[ -s "$ENV_FILE" ] || continue
for var in LANG LANGUAGE LC_ALL LC_CTYPE; do
value=`egrep "^${var}=" "$ENV_FILE" | tail -n1 | cut -d= -f2`
[ -n "$value" ] && eval export $var=$value
if [ -n "$value" ] && [ "$ENV_FILE" = /etc/environment ]; then
log_warning_msg "/etc/environment has been deprecated for locale information; use /etc/default/locale for $var=$value instead"
fi
done
done
# Get the timezone set.
if [ -z "$TZ" -a -e /etc/localtime ]; then
TZ=$(readlink /etc/localtime | sed "s|/usr/share/zoneinfo/||")
fi
}
# Parse the system's environment
if [ "$READ_ENV" = "yes" ] ; then
parse_environment
fi
case "$1" in
start) log_daemon_msg "Starting periodic command scheduler" "cron"
start_daemon -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON -P $EXTRA_OPTS
log_end_msg $?
;;
stop) log_daemon_msg "Stopping periodic command scheduler" "cron"
killproc -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON
RETVAL=$?
[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && [ -e "$PIDFILE" ] && rm -f $PIDFILE
log_end_msg $RETVAL
;;
restart) log_daemon_msg "Restarting periodic command scheduler" "cron"
$0 stop
$0 start
;;
reload|force-reload) log_daemon_msg "Reloading configuration files for periodic command scheduler" "cron"
# cron reloads automatically
log_end_msg 0
;;
status)
status_of_proc -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON $NAME && exit 0 || exit $?
;;
*) log_action_msg "Usage: /etc/init.d/cron {start|stop|status|restart|reload|force-reload}"
exit 2
;;
esac
exit 0
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