>Number:         10961
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       @hourly is not recognized by cron
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Sep 06 01:53:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eric Deveaud
>Release:        <NetBSD-current source date> NetBSD 1.4.2 (GENERIC)
>Organization:
	
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD thelma.sis.pasteur.fr 1.4.2 NetBSD 1.4.2 (GENERIC) #4: Sat Mar 18 01:16:20 CST 2000 fredb@corwin.home:/s/src/sys/arch/mac68k/compile/GENERIC mac68k


>Description:
	 while tryng to use the syntaxic facility @hourly on crontabs, It's is not recognized
as exemple, the following crontab and the resulting output
# testing of this boggus @daily
@daily          echo "@daily     `date`" >> ~/tmp/daily_test
0 0 * * *       echo "0 * * * *  `date`" >> ~/tmp/daily_test
just outputs the following
0 * * * *  Wed Sep  6 07:00:00 CEST 2000
0 * * * *  Wed Sep  6 08:00:01 CEST 2000
0 * * * *  Wed Sep  6 09:00:01 CEST 2000


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