Author: sajolida Date: To: The Tails public development discussion list Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Tails contributors meeting: Friday April 03
intrigeri: > sajolida wrote (06 Apr 2015 13:15:32 GMT) :
>> intrigeri:
>>> Perhaps we
>>> should instead set up the cronjob via /etc/cron.montly/ and install
>>> anacron, so that the reminder is sent at some point anyway?
>
>> I've never used anacron and just scanned the manpage. How would that fit
>> with sending two reminders, one on day 15 and another one on day 1?
>
> The reminder on day 15 can't be handled by anacron. But the one sent
> on day 1 can be. So in the worst case (downtime both on the 1st and on
> the 15th), at least one reminder will be sent if we use anacron, vs.
> none currently.
Understood. I'll give it a try (#9172) once we have anacron on [misc]
(#9173).
