Re: Automatic notification to application based on system date and time (Monta-vista linux)

Lajos Parkatti writes:
The thing to look out for is that cron doesn't do things retroactively:
if the time was missed (because of downtime, day light saving time,
setting the system clock, whatever) you will never know.

That's what anacron is for. As to DST and clock setting, man 5 crontab.
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