Man pages are updated for time zone and some small changes.

diff --git a/man/cron.8.in b/man/cron.8.in
index 18a6cb21bd1adc77c6f136057c52c75bb38170aa..9a186643cd6f1e16539ac6bf0d5c69e0ca46148c 100644 (file)
--- a/man/cron.8.in
+++ b/man/cron.8.in
@@ -88,9 +88,13 @@ jobs twice.
 .PP
 Time changes of more than 3 hours are considered to be corrections to
 the clock or timezone, and the new time is used immediately.
+.PP
+It's possible to use different time zones for cron tables. More could
+be found in
+.IR crontab (5).
 .SS PAM Access Control
 On Red Hat systems, crond now supports access control with PAM - see 
-.IR pam (8) .
+.IR pam (8).
 A PAM configuration file for crond is installed in /etc/pam.d/crond.
 crond loads the PAM environment from the pam_env module, but these
 can be overriden by settings in the crontab file.

diff --git a/man/crond.8.in b/man/crond.8.in
index 07b55e4cc7a389134d7f124dd039d2cba8ca8e08..64c7c26bec71cf64b3d170871579602212a1aef9 100644 (file)
--- a/man/crond.8.in
+++ b/man/crond.8.in
@@ -1 +1 @@
-man 8 cron
\ No newline at end of file
+.so man8/cron.8

diff --git a/man/crontab.5.in b/man/crontab.5.in
index 83b8289b3d6336618495d6dd068c4c2ab6cba41f..f6b18bd7d5a18b1a819d02930bfc17adfd8b20fb 100644 (file)
--- a/man/crontab.5.in
+++ b/man/crontab.5.in
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ option is useful if you decide on /bin/mail instead of /usr/lib/sendmail as
 your mailer when you install cron -- /bin/mail doesn\'t do aliasing, and UUCP
 usually doesn\'t read its mail.
 .PP
-By default, cron will send mail using the mail 'Content-Type:' header of 'text/plain' with the 'charset=' parameter set to the charmap / codeset of the locale in which 
+By default, cron will send mail using the mail 'Content-Type:' header of 'text/plain' 
+with the 'charset=' parameter set to the charmap / codeset of the locale in which 
 .BR crond (8)
 is started up - ie. either the default system locale, if no LC_* environment
 variables are set, or the locale specified by the LC_* environment variables
@@ -87,6 +88,10 @@ You can use different character encodings for mailed cron job output by
 setting the CONTENT_TYPE and CONTENT_TRANSFER_ENCODING variables in crontabs,
 to the correct values of the mail headers of those names.  
 .PP
+The CRON_TZ specifies the time zone specific for the cron table. User type into
+the chosen table times in the time of the specified time zone. The time into log
+is taken from local time zone, where is the daemon running.
+.PP
 The MLS_LEVEL environment variable provides support for multiple per-job 
 SELinux security contexts in the same crontab.
 By default, cron jobs execute with the default SELinux security context of the 
@@ -187,7 +192,8 @@ month, plus every Friday.
 SHELL=/bin/sh                                                                                                                 
 # mail any output to `paul', no matter whose crontab this is                                                                  
 MAILTO=paul                                                                                                                   
-#                                                                                                                             
+#
+CRON_TZ=Japan
 # run five minutes after midnight, every day                                                                                  
 5 0 * * *       $HOME/bin/daily.job >> $HOME/tmp/out 2>&1                                                                     
 # run at 2:15pm on the first of every month -- output mailed to paul