Re: Scheduler in Postgres - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Scheduler in Postgres
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Msg-id 20041218213222.GH71966@decibel.org
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In response to Re: Scheduler in Postgres  (Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>)
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:07:21PM -0500, Greg Stark wrote:
>
> Csaba Nagy <nagy@ecircle-ag.com> writes:
>
> > Now, cron isn't exactly part of the OS, is it ?
>
> Yes, it is.

Depends on how you define 'OS'. Linux is nothing but a kernel afterall,
so it's up to each distro to decide if they'll include cron (and gentoo
doesn't include cron for example). I'm pretty sure it's part of the base
install of every unix I've used, though.
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