2019-08-06 18:08:05 +02:00
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cronie NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
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2023-07-01 12:15:55 +02:00
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Release 1.6.1
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* crond: Fix regression of handling ranges (x-y) in crontab
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Release 1.6.0
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* crond: Add switch -f as an alias for -n
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* crond: Add random within range '~' operator
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* crond: Use the configure runstatedir directory for pid file
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* crond: Increase the maximum number of crontab entries to 10000
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Release 1.5.7
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* anacron: Fix problem of anacron not being started on some desktops
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* crontab: switch off colors if NO_COLOR is set
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Release 1.5.6
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* crontab: crontab without arguments now works if stdin is not a TTY
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* crond: Fix various issues on loading the crontab databases on startup
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* anacron: Expand MAILTO and MAILFROM environment variables
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* crontab: New option to test crontab file syntax without installing it
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2021-08-09 15:08:54 +02:00
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Release 1.5.5
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* Explicitly validate upper end of range and step to disallow entries
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such as: 1-234/5678 * * * * ....
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* crond: Report missing newline before EOF in syslog so the line is not
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completely silently ignored.
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* crontab -l colors comment lines in a different color.
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* crond: Revert "Avoid creating pid files when crond doesn't fork".
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* anacron is built by default.
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* Use non-recursive build.
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* cronnext: Allow to optionally select jobs by substring.
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2019-08-06 18:08:05 +02:00
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Release 1.5.4
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2021-08-09 15:08:54 +02:00
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2019-08-06 18:08:05 +02:00
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* crond: Fix regression from previous release. Only first job from a crontab
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was being run.
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Release 1.5.3
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2021-08-09 15:08:54 +02:00
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2019-08-06 18:08:05 +02:00
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* Fix CVE-2019-9704 and CVE-2019-9705 to avoid local DoS of the crond.
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* crontab: Make crontab without arguments fail.
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* crond: In PAM configuration include system-auth instead of password-auth.
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* crond: In the systemd service file restart crond if it fails.
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* crond: Use the role from the crond context for system job contexts.
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* Multiple small cleanups and fixes.
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Release 1.5.2
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* cronnext: New useful utility to find out time of the next job run.
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* crond: Avoid creating PID files when crond doesn't fork.
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* crontab: Do not try to replace the crontab with a directory.
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* crond: Log startup even when started in non-forking mode.
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* Multiple small cleanups and fixes.
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Release 1.5.1
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* crontab: Use temporary file name that is ignored by crond.
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* crond: Inherit PATH from the crond environment if -P option is used.
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* crond: Remove hardcoded "system_u" SELinux user, use the SELinux user
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of the running crond.
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* anacron: Small cleanups and fixes.
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* crond: Fix longstanding race condition on repeated crontab modification.
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Release 1.5.0
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* First release with NEWS. :)
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* crond: Job environment variables are set also when executing sendmail.
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* crond: Adding duplicate orphans on reload is now prevented.
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* crond: The regular crond shutdown is now logged.
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* crontab: PAM is not called in crontab command if the caller's uid is 0.
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* crond: PAM is not called from crond for system cron jobs
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(/etc/crontab, /etc/cron.d) which are run for uid 0.
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* crond: The existence of an user is checked at time when job is run
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and not when the crontab is parsed on database reload.
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