39992 – vcron is in the package database, but it's renamed vixie-cron in portage

Bug 39992 - vcron is in the package database, but it's renamed vixie-cron in portage

Summary: vcron is in the package database, but it's renamed vixie-cron in portage

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Infrastructure
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] gpackages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Kurt Lieber (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2004-01-31 10:12 UTC by Rick Jenkins
Modified:	2011-11-11 15:59 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Rick Jenkins 2004-01-31 10:12:49 UTC

In the online package database, the entry for vcron says:

vcron

Description: The Vixie cron daemon 

In Portage, this package is renamed as vixie-cron. See:

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=121455

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Shane Simmons 2004-02-22 15:44:58 UTC

This is causing problems on my system.  Any advice on how to upgrade/remove vcron when vcron doesn't exist anymore?

Comment 2 Kurt Lieber (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-03-26 11:41:44 UTC

fixed a while back.  closing.