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    Question Rare logwatch log.. ¿?

    This was on the Cron log section of the logwatch report:

    **Unmatched Entries**
    ORPHAN (no passwd entry)
    ORPHAN (no passwd entry)
    ORPHAN (no passwd entry)
    ORPHAN (no passwd entry)
    ORPHAN (no passwd entry)

    Does anybody knows what is this ?

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    they are left over cron edit jobs with no user assosiated with them

    in /var/spool/cron

    they will have the tmp extention on them
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