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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Joachim Schrod wrote:
Mohamed Haidar wrote:
cron logs via syslog; there should be log records about the start of each job in /var/log/messages. The exception is when your crontab line starts with "-" (a hyphen), then job start logging is turned off. (In
Oddly this is not happening on my system, the hyphen is there but job start logging is still being performed. The run-crons script explicitly sends information to the syslog daemon overriding the above setting, but successful job reporting is controlled by the $SYSLOG_ON_NO_ERROR variable. However, I have never explicitly set this myself. It looks as if the majority of the standard SuSE scripts explicitly log their status.
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