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.\" debsecan-create-cron - Debian Security Analyzer (cron entries)
.\" Copyright (C) 2005, 2007 Florian Weimer
.\"
.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
.\" the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
.\" (at your option) any later version.
.\"
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.\" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
.\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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.\"
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.\"
.TH DEBSECAN 8 2005-12-19 "" ""
.SH NAME
debsecan-create-cron \- Create cron entry for the Debian Security Analyzer
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B debsecan-create-cron
.br
.B debsecan-create-cron --upgrade
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B debsecan-create-cron
creates a cron entry for
.BR debsecan ,
the Debian security analyzer.
.P
The cron entry runs hourly, but
.B debsecan
itself restricts actually processing to once a day.  The minute the
cron job runs is selected randomly, to reduce peak server load.
.P
.B debsecan-create-cron --upgrade
is used internally to upgrade an older cron entry.
.SH AUTHOR
.B debsecan
was written by Florian Weimer.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR debsecan "(1),"
.BR cron "(8)"