[Users] PATCH for small cron prob. in /etc/init.d/vz

[Kir Kolyshkin]

I see that as a workaround. We'd better find a reason why it happens 
that way.

Can you demonstrate that mtime of /etc/cron.d is not changed?

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Gerald Villemure wrote:
> The init script in vzctl-3.0.18 installs the file:
>  /etc/cron.d/vz
> as part of its startup,  what is strange as that on CentOS5 at least 
> the last mod of the folder /etc/cron.d is NOT updated!
>
> What this means its that CRON does not know about the new file as as 
> such does not run it.
>
> Hope this info helps,
> Gérald
>
> Here is a quick patch to fix the prob:
>
> --- /etc/init.d/vz_orig     2007-07-31 16:54:05.000000000 -0400
> +++ /etc/init.d/vz  2007-11-17 01:56:30.000000000 -0500
> @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
>        [ -d "$SRC_CRONSCRIPT_DIR" ] || return
>        cat $SRC_CRONSCRIPT_DIR/vz* > $DST_CRONSCRIPT_DIR/vz && \
>                chmod 644 $DST_CRONSCRIPT_DIR/vz
> +       touch -m $DST_CRONSCRIPT_DIR
> }
>
> remove_cron()
>
>
>
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