From: Marcela Mašláňová Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:43:19 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Make man page more readable based on #564206. X-Git-Tag: cronie1.4.4~3 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eee74dfc05e3cc2f87771999ac86aefd0891ec79;p=cronie Make man page more readable based on #564206. --- diff --git a/man/anacrontab.5 b/man/anacrontab.5 index f829304..18c7225 100644 --- a/man/anacrontab.5 +++ b/man/anacrontab.5 @@ -19,13 +19,12 @@ The .I period is specified in days, the .I delay -in minutes. In addition, if the +in minutes. If the .I RANDOM_DELAY -environment variable is set, then the value of +environment variable is set, then a random value between 0 and .I RANDOM_DELAY -is added to the delay. The value in -.I RANDOM_DELAY -denotes a maximal additional delay in minutes, where the minimum delay value is set, to user delay from anacrontab. A +minutes will be added to the start up delay of the jobs. +For example a .I RANDOM_DELAY set to 12 would therefore add, randomly, between 0 and 12 minutes to the user defined delay. The