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What is the systemd equivalent for `service crond stop` and later `service crond start`? In other words, I want to disable all jobs for some time (for benchmar

• sherburt3 1y ago
  Maybe you could make a target unit file like “jobs.target” and in your timer unit files do “WantedBy=jobs.target”. Then you could do “systemctl start/stop jobs.target”
• r2_pilot 1y ago
  First, list and save the currently active timers: ```bash systemctl list-timers --state=active --no-legend | awk '{print $NF}' > /tmp/active_timers.txt ``` Stop all active timers: ```bash sudo systemctl stop $(cat /tmp/active_timers.txt) ``` Later, restart the previously active timers: ```bash sudo systemctl start $(cat /tmp/active_timers.txt) ```
• samtheprogram 1y ago
  I would try *.timer. If you’re in zsh, quote it.
• NeutralForest 1y ago
  Like the others said, you have to list them and save it somewhere, it could be better in that regard.