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<sect2>
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<title>Introduction to fcron</title>
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<screen>Download location (HTTP): <ulink url="&fcron-download-http;"/>
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Download location (FTP): <ulink url="&fcron-download-ftp;"/>
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Version used: &fcron-version;
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Package size: &fcron-size;
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Estimated Disk space required: &fcron-buildsize;</screen>
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<para>The fcron package contains the fcron daemon. "It
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is a periodical command scheduler which aims at replacing Vixie
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Cron." </para>
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<screen>fcron recommends:
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local mail system (<xref linkend="sendmail"/> or <xref linkend="postfix"/>, for example).
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fcron utilizes:
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PAM if it is installed prior to fcron.</screen>
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</sect2>
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