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It's why you see a bunch of cron jobs that start off with a random sleep. For example, certbot's cron: perl -e 'sleep int(rand(43200))' && certbot -q renew
by klodolph 6y ago
It's why you see a bunch of cron jobs that start off with a random sleep. For example, certbot's cron:
perl -e 'sleep int(rand(43200))' && certbot -q renew
- seanwilson 6y agoSeems a bad idea in terms of the accuracy of your logs e.g. so you might not notice if the command you want to run is starting to run unusually long some days because of some error.