NOTE: This recipe is for OE-Classic, the older monolithic version of OpenEmbedded which is no longer actively developed. See below for migration information. If no replacement is available in current OpenEmbedded layers, you may be able to migrate the recipe yourself.
oe-classic OpenEmbedded
Name cron cronie (Equivalent functionality)
Version 3.0pl1 1.7.2
Summary Cron daemon for executing programs at set times
Description Vixie cron. Cronie contains the standard UNIX daemon crond that runs specified programs at scheduled times and related tools. It is based on the original cron and has security and configuration enhancements like the ability to use pam and SELinux.
Section base utils
License cron ISC & BSD-3-Clause & BSD-2-Clause & GPL-2.0-or-later
Homepage https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/
Bug tracker https://bugzilla.redhat.com
Package/recipe file recipes/cron/cron_3.0pl1.bb recipes-extended/cronie/cronie_1.7.2.bb
Origin openembedded-core (master branch)
Extra links

Sources

oe-classic OpenEmbedded
None
https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/releases//download/cronie-1.7.2/cronie-1.7.2.tar.gz

Patches

oe-classic OpenEmbedded
None
Patch Status
cronie/make_error_func_prototype_complete.patch Backport [https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/commit/09c630c654b2aeff06a90a412cce0a60ab4955a4]

configure options

oe-classic OpenEmbedded
--disable-anacron --without-audit --without-inotify --without-pam --without-selinux