#!/bin/sh
# Start/stop the cron daemon.
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:          cron
# Required-Start:    $syslog $time
# Required-Stop:     $syslog $time
# Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:      S 0 1 6
# Short-Description: Regular background program processing daemon
# Description:       cron is a standard UNIX program that runs user-specified 
#                    programs at periodic scheduled times. vixie cron adds a 
#                    number of features to the basic UNIX cron, including better
#                    security and more powerful configuration options.

### END INIT INFO


test -f /usr/sbin/cron || exit 0

#LSBNAMES='-l'  # Uncomment for LSB name support in /etc/cron.d/

. /lib/lsb/init-functions

case "$1" in
start)	log_begin_msg "Starting periodic command scheduler..."
        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/crond.pid --name cr
on --startas /usr/sbin/cron -- $LSBNAMES
        log_end_msg $?
	;;
stop)	log_begin_msg "Stopping periodic command scheduler..."
        start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile /var/run/crond.pid --name cro
n
        log_end_msg $?
        ;;
restart) log_begin_msg "Restarting periodic command scheduler..."
        start-stop-daemon --stop --retry 5 --quiet --pidfile /var/run/crond.pid 
--name cron
        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/crond.pid --name cr
on --startas /usr/sbin/cron -- $LSBNAMES
        log_end_msg $?
        ;;
reload|force-reload) log_begin_msg "Reloading configuration files for periodic c
ommand scheduler..."
	# cron reloads automatically
        log_end_msg 0
        ;;
*)	log_success_msg "Usage: /etc/init.d/cron start|stop|restart|reload|force
-reload"
        exit 1 
        ;;
esac
exit 0