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Name: vixie-cron | Distribution: Red Hat (FC-5) |
Version: 4.1 | Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. |
Release: 58.fc5 | Build date: Fri Sep 8 07:49:26 2006 |
Group: System Environment/Base | Build host: hs20-bc2-4.build.redhat.com |
Size: 629406 | Source RPM: vixie-cron-4.1-58.fc5.src.rpm |
Packager: Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> | |
Summary: The Vixie cron daemon for executing specified programs at set times. |
The vixie-cron package contains the Vixie version of cron. Cron is a standard UNIX daemon that runs specified programs at scheduled times. Vixie cron adds better security and more powerful configuration options to the standard version of cron.
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* Fri Sep 08 2006 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-58.FC5 - added two patch from FC-6 (#198019, #199294) - selinux and correct time changes in database.c * Fri Aug 25 2006 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-57.FC5 - patch from Jose Plans fixed: Job delayed after using crontab -e * Fri Aug 25 2006 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-56.FC5 - small changes in man-page cron - (#203746) RFC3834, patch from James Ralston * Fri Jul 14 2006 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-55.FC5 - fix bug 198893 - change permissions of cron spool directories to 0700 - fix bug 191823: fix missing BuildRequires: audit-libs-devel * Wed Feb 15 2006 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-54.FC5 - fix bug 181702: Requires:audit-libs, not Requires:audit * Tue Feb 14 2006 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-52.FC5 - fix bug 181439: enable easier selection of optional 'WITH_*' compilation features * Fri Feb 10 2006 Jesse Keating <jkeating@redhat.com> - 4:4.1-51.FC5.1 - bump again for double-long bug on ppc(64) * Tue Feb 07 2006 Jason Vas Dias<jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-51.FC5 - fix bug 180145: provide support for mail in non-ascii charsets * Thu Jan 26 2006 Jason Vas Dias<jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-50.FC5 - fix bug 178436: prevent per-minute jobs being delayed into next minute - fix bug 178931: remove pam_unix and pam_krb5 from pam session stack * Tue Jan 10 2006 Jason Vas Dias<jvdias@redhat.com> - fix bug 177476: make minder/mailer process run as job user with user context; re-organize PAM and SELinux code * Thu Dec 15 2005 Jason Vas Dias<jvdias@redhat.com> - fix bug 172885: Replace Requires:sysklogd with Requires:syslog * Fri Dec 09 2005 Jesse Keating <jkeating@redhat.com> - rebuilt * Sun Nov 13 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-41.FC5 - patches for IBM LSPP testing: - Steve Grubb's patch to emit audit log message on crontab denial - Use of sendmail unacceptable for LSPP: provide -m <mail command> option * Tue Oct 18 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-40.FC5 - *** NOTE : please do not modify vixie-cron without contacting *** *** the package maintainer (me at the moment). *** *** Or at least test it first! *** - fix bug 170830: it was not the pam_stack change - the setuid mode of crontab was dropped for some reason. - apply Dan's new getseuserbyname patch - somehow build_env() invocation was dropped - use pam_env settings. * Fri Oct 14 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-39-FC5 - fix bug 170830: the last PAM change disabled all cron jobs. backing out the new PAM configuration file until I've had a chance to test it with replacement of pam_stack.so. * Thu Oct 13 2005 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> - 4.1-38.FC5 - use include instead of pam_stack in pam config * Sat Aug 13 2005 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 4.1-37.FC5 - Change checkPasswdAccess to selinux_check_passwd_access for new selinux api * Mon Jul 11 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-36.FC4 - fix bug 162887: allow multiple /etc/cron.d crontabs for *system* user - further fix for bug 154920 / CAN-2005-1038 ( crontab -e ): invoke editor and copy operation as non-root user * Fri Jun 17 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-FC4.34 - fix bug 160811: FC3 version compared >= FC4 version - fix bug 159216: add pam_loginuid support for new audit system * Thu Apr 14 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-33_FC4 - fix bug 154922 / CAN-2005-1038: check that new crontab is regular file after editor session ends. - fix bug 154575: use PATH_MAX (4096) as max filename length; also make limits on command line and env.var. lengths sensible (131072). * Fri Apr 08 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-32_FC4 - do pam_close_session and pam_setcred(pamh, PAM_DELETE_CRED) - if fork fails * Thu Apr 07 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-30_FC4 - fix bug 154065: crontab's job control broken: by - xpid = waitpid(pid,&waiter,WUNTRACED);... - if( WIFSTOPPED(waiter) )... kill(getpid(),WSTOPSIG(waiter)); - crontab should not kill itself with SIGSTOP if its child - gets SIGSTOP; hence it does not need the waitpid WUNTRACED flag. * Tue Apr 05 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-28_FC4 - Required for EAL Audit certification: - If pam_setcred should fail, the pam_session could fail to be - closed, leaving autofs user directories still mounted. * Tue Mar 15 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-26_FC4 - fix bug 151145: segfault if cronjob runs without any SELinux user - security context (eg. in a broken chroot environment) * Fri Feb 25 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-24_FC4 - Add an /etc/sysconfig/crond file for containing CRONDARGS and - settings like CRON_VALIDATE_MAILRCPTS . * Fri Feb 25 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-24_FC4 - Fix bug 147636 - disable silly mail recipient name checking - (do_command.c's safe_p()) by default . Can be enabled by - presence of CRON_VALIDATE_MAILRCPTS variable in crond's - environment - also '_'s in MAILTOs are allowed. * Tue Jan 25 2005 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-22 - Fix bug 146073 - allow the 'pam_access' module to be used with - cron - set 'PAM_TTY' item to 'cron' . * Mon Dec 20 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-21 - fix bug 142953 : allow read-only crontabs + provide -p - 'permit all crontabs' option to disable mode checking. * Mon Dec 20 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-21 - fixed all uninitialized variable warnings * Fri Dec 03 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-20 - Fix for ppc -m32 RPM_OPT_FLAGS compilation options - (bug 141760) * Fri Oct 15 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-19 - crontab -e should only strip NHEADER_LINES comments - (NHEADER_LINES==0), not at least one header comment line. - (bug 135845) * Sat Oct 09 2004 Florian La Roche <laroche@redhat.com> - 4.1-18 - no need to make user installed crontabs readable * Thu Sep 30 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-17 - Users not allowed to use 'crontab mycrontab', while - 'crontab < mycrontab' allowed; this is because misc.c's - swap_uids_back() was not using save_euid / save_egid . - Thanks to Mads Martin Joergensen <mmj@suse.de> for pointing this out. * Wed Sep 29 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-16 - Just found out in testing that if neither /etc/cron.{deny,allow} - exist, root is unable to use crontab - I'm sure root could before, - but is in any case meant to be able to. Allowing root to use crontab. * Wed Sep 29 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-14 - Fix for bug 130102 got dropped somehow from latest CVS. - This is now restored - in %post, if neither /etc/cron.{deny,allow} - exist, touch /etc/cron.deny, to allow all users to use crontab, - as was previous default vixie-cron behaviour. * Fri Sep 17 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-12 - Merged Dan's patch with vixie-cron-4.1-11 which was not - latest version according to new CVS ?!?! * Fri Sep 17 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 4.1-12 - Updated SELinux patch to use checkPasswdAccess * Tue Aug 31 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-11 - Fixed SIGSEGV in free_user when !is_selinux_enabled() and crontab - has no valid jobs (bug 131390). * Wed Aug 18 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.10 - Fixed bug 130102: Restored default behaviour if neither - /etc/cron.deny nor /etc/cron.allow exist - 'touch /etc/cron.deny' - in %post * Wed Aug 11 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.9 - Removed 0600 mode enforcement as per Florian La Roche's request * Tue Aug 10 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.8 - Allowed editors such as 'gedit' which do not modify original - file, but which rename(2) a temp file to original, to be used - by crontab -e (bug 129170). * Tue Aug 10 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.8 - Added '-i' option to crontab to prompt the user before deleting - crontab with '-r'. * Tue Aug 10 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.8 - Added documentation for '@' nicknames to crontab.5 - (bugs 107542, 89899). Also removed 'second when' (bug 59802). * Sun Aug 01 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.7 - fixed bug 128924: 'cron' log facility not being used * Fri Jul 30 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1.6 - Added PAM 'auth sufficient pam_rootok.so' to /etc/pam.d/crond - (fixes bug 128843) - on dwalsh's advice. * Thu Jul 29 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-5 - Added Buildrequires: pam-devel * Wed Jul 28 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 4.1-4 - Fix crontab to do SELinux checkaccess * Wed Jul 28 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-3 - Fixed bug 128701: cron fails to parse user 6th field in - system crontabs (patch15) * Tue Jul 27 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-2 - Changed 'Requires' dependency from 'pam-devel' to 'pam'. * Mon Jul 26 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-1 - Added PAM access control support. * Thu Jul 22 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-1 - Changed post-install to change mode of existing crontabs to - 0600 to allow run by new ISC cron 4.1 * Thu Jul 22 2004 Jason Vas Dias <jvdias@redhat.com> - 4.1-1 - Upgraded to ISC cron 4.1 * Thu Jul 01 2004 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-94 - add vixie-cron-3.0.1-cron-descriptors-125110.patch to close std descriptors when forking (Bernd Schmidt, 121280) - add vixie-cron-3.0.1-no-crontab-header-89809.patch to not prepend header to crontab files (Damian Menscher, 103899) - fix use of RETVAL in init.d script (Enrico Scholz, 97784) - add safer malloc call to vixie-cron-3.0.1-sprintf.patch - add cron-3.0.1-crontab-syntax-error-114386.patch to fix looping on crontab syntax error (Miloslav Trmac, 89937) * Fri Jun 25 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-93 - Add fixes from NSA * Tue Jun 22 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-92 - Add fixes from NSA * Tue Jun 15 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-91 - Change patch to check SElinux properly, go back to using fname instead of uname * Tue Jun 15 2004 Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com> - rebuilt * Fri Jun 04 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-89 - Fix patch * Fri Jun 04 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-88 - Add patch to allow it to run in permissive mode. * Fri Feb 13 2004 Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com> - rebuilt * Wed Feb 04 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-86 - Add security_getenforce check. * Mon Jan 26 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-85 - Fix call to is_selinux_enabled() * Mon Dec 08 2003 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-84 - change daemon flag to 1 * Wed Dec 03 2003 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-83 - Add daemon to make sure child is clean * Fri Nov 07 2003 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-82 - add vixie-cron-3.0.1-pie.patch to build crond as pie (#108414) [Ulrich Drepper] - require libselinux and buildrequire libselinux-devel * Thu Oct 30 2003 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-81.sel - turn on selinux * Tue Sep 30 2003 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-80 - add vixie-cron-3.0.1-vfork-105616.patch to use fork instead of vfork (#105616) [report and patch from ian@caliban.org] - update vixie-cron-3.0.1-redhat.patch not to change DESTMAN redundantly (it is overrriden in the spec file anyway) * Fri Sep 05 2003 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-79 - turn off selinux * Fri Sep 05 2003 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-78.sel - turn on selinux * Tue Jul 29 2003 Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-77 - Patch to run on SELinux * Wed Jun 04 2003 Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com> - rebuilt * Wed Mar 19 2003 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-75 - add vixie-cron-3.0.1-root_-u-85879.patch from Valdis Kletnieks to allow root to run "crontab -u <user>" even for users that aren't allowed to * Wed Feb 19 2003 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 3.0.1-74 - fix preun script typo (#75137) [reported by Peter Bieringer] * Tue Feb 11 2003 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> 3.0.1-73 - don't set SIGCHLD to SIG_IGN and then try and wait... (#84046) * Fri Feb 07 2003 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com> 3.0.1-72 - adjust cron.d patch so that it ignores file with names that begin with '#' or end with '~', '.rpmorig', '.rpmsave', or '.rpmnew' - merge hunk of buffer overflow patch into the cron.d patch * Wed Jan 22 2003 Tim Powers <timp@redhat.com> - rebuilt * Wed Dec 11 2002 Tim Powers <timp@redhat.com> 3.0.1-70 - rebuild on all arches * Sat Jul 20 2002 Akira TAGOH <tagoh@redhat.com> 3.0.1-69 - vixie-cron-3.0.1-nonstrip.patch: applied to fix the stripped binary issue. * Fri Jun 21 2002 Tim Powers <timp@redhat.com> - automated rebuild * Mon Jun 10 2002 Bill Huang <bhuang@redhat.com> - Fix preun bugs.(#55340) - Fix fprintf bugs.(#65209) * Thu May 23 2002 Tim Powers <timp@redhat.com> - automated rebuild * Mon Apr 15 2002 Bill Huang <bhuang@redhat.com> - Fixed #62963. * Thu Apr 04 2002 James McDermott <jmcdermo@redhat.com> - Alter behavior of crontab to take stdin as the default behavior if no options are specified. * Sun Jun 24 2001 Elliot Lee <sopwith@redhat.com> - Bump release + rebuild. * Thu Mar 08 2001 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - add patch from Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net> to fix double execution of jobs (#29868) * Sun Feb 11 2001 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix buffer overflow in crontab * Wed Feb 07 2001 Trond Eivind Glomsrød <teg@redhat.com> - fix usage string in initscript (#26533) * Tue Feb 06 2001 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix build with new glibc (#25931) * Tue Jan 23 2001 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - change i18n mechanism * Fri Jan 19 2001 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - log as 'crond', not 'CROND' (#19410) - account for shifts in system clock (#23230, patch from <pererik@onedial.se>) - i18n-ize initscript * Thu Aug 24 2000 Than Ngo <than@redhat.com> - fix to set startup position correct at update * Thu Aug 24 2000 Than Ngo <than@redhat.com> - add /sbin/service to Prereq - call /sbin/service instead service - fix startup position (Bug #13353) * Mon Aug 07 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix crond logging patch (dan@doom.cmc.msu.ru) - log via syslog (suggestion from jos@xos.nl) - put system crontab location in crontab(5) (#14842) * Fri Jul 28 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix condrestart * Fri Jul 21 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix reload bug (#14065) * Fri Jul 14 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - move initscript back * Thu Jul 13 2000 Prospector <bugzilla@redhat.com> - automatic rebuild * Thu Jul 06 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - prereq /etc/init.d * Mon Jul 03 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix %post; we do condrestart in %postun * Thu Jun 29 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - oops, fix init script * Tue Jun 27 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - require new initscripts, not prereq * Mon Jun 26 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - initscript hacks * Wed Jun 14 2000 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com> - tweak logrotate config * Sun Jun 11 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - rebuild in new env. - FHS fixes - don't ship chkconfig links * Fri Mar 31 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix non-root builds (#10490) * Sun Mar 26 2000 Florian La Roche <Florian.LaRoche@redhat.com> - do not remove log files * Thu Feb 03 2000 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - handle compressed man pages * Fri Sep 10 1999 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - chkconfig --del in %preun, not %postun * Wed Aug 25 1999 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - fix buffer overflow * Mon Aug 16 1999 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - initscript munging * Fri Jul 30 1999 Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com> - dayofmonth and month can't be 0 * Thu Jun 03 1999 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - in cron.log use "kill -HUP pid" not killall to preserve errors (#2241). * Wed Apr 14 1999 Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com> - add note to man page about DST conversion causing strangeness - documented cron.d patch * Tue Apr 13 1999 Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com> - improved cron.d patch * Mon Apr 12 1999 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - added cron.d patch * Tue Mar 23 1999 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> - logrotate changes * Tue Mar 23 1999 Preston Brown <pbrown@redhat.com> - clean up log files on deinstallation * Sun Mar 21 1999 Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> - auto rebuild in the new build environment (release 28) * Wed Dec 30 1998 Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> - build for glibc 2.1 * Wed Jun 10 1998 Prospector System <bugs@redhat.com> - translations modified for de * Wed Jun 10 1998 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - reset SIGCHLD before grandchild execle (problem #732) * Sat May 02 1998 Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> - enhanced initscript * Mon Apr 27 1998 Prospector System <bugs@redhat.com> - translations modified for de, fr, tr * Thu Dec 11 1997 Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> - added a patch to get rid of the dangerous sprintf() calls - added BuildRoot and Prereq: /sbin/chkconfig * Sun Nov 09 1997 Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com> - fixed cron/crond dichotomy in init file. * Wed Oct 29 1997 Donnie Barnes <djb@redhat.com> - fixed bad init symlinks * Thu Oct 23 1997 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - force it to use SIGCHLD instead of defunct SIGCLD * Mon Oct 20 1997 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - updated for chkconfig - added status, restart options to init script * Tue Jun 17 1997 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - built against glibc * Wed Feb 19 1997 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - Switch conditional from "axp" to "alpha"
/etc/cron.d /etc/pam.d/crond /etc/rc.d/init.d/crond /etc/sysconfig/crond /usr/bin/crontab /usr/sbin/crond /usr/share/man/man1/crontab.1.gz /usr/share/man/man5/crontab.5.gz /usr/share/man/man8/cron.8.gz /usr/share/man/man8/crond.8.gz /var/spool/cron
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