[CentOS] lunar notation in crontab

Gabriele Pohl
Sun, 06 Dec 2015 11:32:05 -0000

On Sun, 6 Dec 2015 02:25:53 -0800
Alice Wonder <alice at domblogger.net> wrote:

> On 12/06/2015 02:23 AM, ken wrote:
> > Crontab offers many refined facilities for Western calendaring, but
none
> > for traditional Eastern-- lunar-- designations.
>
> This could be very useful in biology where a lot of cycles are lunar based.

It can  also be useful for female sysadmins
to schedule cleaning jobs to times when she
is eager for this sort of work in the
according phases of her menstrual cycle :)

When a lot of users are interested in the feature,
the appropriate addressee for the enhancement request
are the Developers:

https://fedorahosted.org/cronie/

Thanks for sharing the idea ~

Gabriele