On Tue, 26 Jan 2010, Helmut Schneider wrote:

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> L. V. Lammert wrote:
> 
> > At 02:37 PM 1/26/2010 +0000, Helmut Schneider wrote:
> > >> I thought I had fat-fingered something with sysmerge, but I
> > >> re-extracted /etc/daily and compared, and there were no
> > differences.
> > > 
> > > Same here, I upgraded from 4.5-stable and sysmerged a few times.
> > 
> > I get one on a clean install, .. have not had time to troubleshoot.
> > Does this qualify as a bug <g>?
> 
> Seems sysmerge does not upgrade crontabs. Does *this* qualify a bug? :)

No. How do you run sysmerge? What is the entire output? Did you have a 
look at its log file?


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> 
> Fresh install:
> 
> 30      1       *       *       *       /bin/sh /etc/daily
> 30      3       *       *       6       /bin/sh /etc/weekly
> 30      5       1       *       *       /bin/sh /etc/monthly
> 
> After upgrade from <4.6:
> 
> # do daily/weekly/monthly maintenance
> 30      1       *       *       *       umask 077; /bin/sh /etc/daily
> 2>&1 | tee /var/log/daily.out | mail -s "`/bin/hostname` daily output"
> root
> 30      3       *       *       6       umask 077; /bin/sh /etc/weekly
> 2>&1 | tee /var/log/weekly.out | mail -s "`/bin/hostname` weekly
> output" root
> 30      5       1       *       *       umask 077; /bin/sh /etc/monthly
> 2>&1 | tee /var/log/monthly.out | mail -s "`/bin/hostname` monthly
> output" root
> 
> Obviously since 4.6 daily/weekly/monthly bring their own mail routine
> with them. For me,
> 
> "All four scripts now suppress section headers when there is no content
> to follow. When a script produces no output whatsoever, it does not
> send mail to root any more. This may require adjustment of your parser
> scripts."[1]
> 
> was not clear enough.
> 
> [1] http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade46.html#newDWM
> 
> 

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Antoine