[Unit] Description=logcheck — email sysadmin about anomalous log events Documentation=https://salsa.debian.org/debian/logcheck/-/blob/master/debian/logcheck.cron.d [Install] WantedBy=timers.target [Timer] # /etc/cron.d/logcheck said: "@reboot" # https://salsa.debian.org/debian/logcheck/-/blob/master/debian/logcheck.cron.d # Round this up to "a little bit after boot". OnStartupSec=2m # /etc/cron.d/logcheck said: "2 * * * *" # https://salsa.debian.org/debian/logcheck/-/blob/master/debian/logcheck.cron.d # Hourly, two minutes past the hour. # Is there any reason to not just do OnCalendar=hourly? # I guess the concern is overlapping with other @hourly jobs. # Since this is the Debian default, keep it for now. OnCalendar=*-*-* *:02:00