[systemd-devel] [PATCH] timer: allow user to control activation time of cron-like timers

[Lennart Poettering]

On Sun, 11.05.14 18:33, Reindl Harald (h.reindl at thelounge.net) wrote:

> > It's ok for one timer, but not for the set of them.
> > In general I'm want to schedule all maintenance tasks to 5 a.m.
> > or lunch break and forget about them.
> > This applies both for distro provided timers an my own
> 
> that's why anacron don't fire up them at the same time
> given that you can have on a host 10,20,100 guests *that* below is the solution

You can use AccuracySec= for the same thing in systemd. 

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat