Re: CFengine on mobile machines?

[Wipf, Stefan]

You might try anacron instead of cron.
Better yet, run cfexecd in daemon mode (see documentation)

Kai Großjohann wrote:
> 
> Is anyone out there using CFengine on laptops?  On desktop machines,
> it is convenient to run CFengine from cron, and we have arranged it
> so that it will update its config by fetching it from a CVS server.
> 
> But how to automatically run CFengine on a laptop?  It is not always
> on, and when it is on, it might not have the connectivity required to
> fetch the most recent config.  Or maybe running CFengine
> automatically is not a good idea for some reason?
> 
> Opinions appreciated.
> 
> kai
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