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-.TH CRON "8" "2012-11-22" "cronie" "System Administration"
+.TH CRON "8" "2013-01-02" "cronie" "System Administration"
.SH NAME
crond \- daemon to execute scheduled commands
.SH SYNOPSIS
.I /etc/rc.d/init.d
or
.I /etc/init.d
-It returns immediately, thus, there is no need to need to start it with
+when classical sysvinit scripts are used. In case systemd is enabled, then unit file is installed into
+.I /lib/systemd/system/crond.service
+and daemon is started by
+.I systemctl start crond.service
+command. It returns immediately, thus, there is no need to need to start it with
the '&' parameter.
.PP
.I Cron