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authoryar <yar@FreeBSD.org>2004-05-17 17:43:40 +0000
committeryar <yar@FreeBSD.org>2004-05-17 17:43:40 +0000
commit77523fb7902de5b675949b68709f72bc2429d605 (patch)
tree72c99854527b0a97183b4a280c3bf6ad0da230bb /release
parentf0f9792ad4bdeea979da6479eee800628b092951 (diff)
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New release notes:
cron(8) -j and -J options.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml9
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml9
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 6a97065..e42d2b9 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -591,6 +591,15 @@
<command>bthidd</command> command, which support Bluetooth
HID (Human Interface Device), have been added.</para>
+ <para>The &man.cron.8 daemon now accepts two new options,
+ <option>-j</option> and <option>-J</option>, to enable
+ time jitter for jobs to run as unpriviliged users and the
+ superuser, respectively. Time jitter means that &man.cron.8
+ will sleep for a small random period of time in the specified
+ range before executing a job. This feature is intended to
+ smooth load peaks appearing when a lot of jobs are scheduled
+ for a particular moment.</para>
+
<para>&man.df.1; now supports a <option>-c</option> to display
a grand total of statistics for file systems.</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 6a97065..e42d2b9 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -591,6 +591,15 @@
<command>bthidd</command> command, which support Bluetooth
HID (Human Interface Device), have been added.</para>
+ <para>The &man.cron.8 daemon now accepts two new options,
+ <option>-j</option> and <option>-J</option>, to enable
+ time jitter for jobs to run as unpriviliged users and the
+ superuser, respectively. Time jitter means that &man.cron.8
+ will sleep for a small random period of time in the specified
+ range before executing a job. This feature is intended to
+ smooth load peaks appearing when a lot of jobs are scheduled
+ for a particular moment.</para>
+
<para>&man.df.1; now supports a <option>-c</option> to display
a grand total of statistics for file systems.</para>
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