Current Versions of sys-process/systemd-cron at least up to Version 1.5.15 uses invalid timer Units and spam the log with messages: Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-monthly.timer:10: Unknown key name 'ConditionPathExists' in section 'Timer', ignoring. Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure@.service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe! Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-weekly.timer:10: Unknown key name 'ConditionPathExists' in section 'Timer', ignoring. Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure@.service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe! Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-daily.timer:10: Unknown key name 'ConditionPathExists' in section 'Timer', ignoring. Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure@.service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe! Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-hourly.timer:10: Unknown key name 'ConditionPathExists' in section 'Timer', ignoring. Mär 03 12:31:09 abaddon systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure@.service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe! This seems to be fixed upstream, latest version is 1.5.17, please update. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge sys-process/systemd-cron 2. 3. Actual Results: Repeated warnings in system log. Expected Results: No warnings in system log.
I'll go ahead and bump and see what happens, but upstream actually still lists this issue as open. https://github.com/systemd-cron/systemd-cron/issues/71
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a91f45a8de524855702689190df14f6f08f0089b commit a91f45a8de524855702689190df14f6f08f0089b Author: Richard Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2021-03-05 20:13:21 +0000 Commit: Richard Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2021-03-05 20:13:21 +0000 sys-process/systemd-cron: bump Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/774051 Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.13, Repoman-3.0.2 Signed-off-by: Richard Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> sys-process/systemd-cron/Manifest | 1 + .../systemd-cron/systemd-cron-1.5.17.ebuild | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 87 insertions(+)
