[Mageia-dev] crond was not set to start

[Barry Jackson]

On 28/01/12 18:59, Olav Vitters wrote:
> I noticed crond wasn't running, nor enabled to start. Enabled it now,
> but are others seeing the same? I'm very sure it used to work after
> switching to systemd. Something after I switched to systemd broke it I
> think.
>
Yes - I just realised earlier today that my nightly backups have not 
been running - since Jan 9th. !!

After:-
systemctl enable crond.service
systemctl start crond.service

It's now running and survives a reboot.

I think this must have happened around the time that there were many 
systemd changes taking place.

The status/settings shown in mcc->system->services are still incorrect 
but this is a known issue.

Best to check using :-
systemctl status <servicename>.service