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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 133cb1b7dd..3a6944ccfe 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -23472,9 +23472,9 @@ service. The following fields are available: @table @asis @item @code{schedule} (default: @code{"30 01 * * 0"}) -This is the schedule of upgrades, expressed as a gexp containing an -mcron job schedule (@pxref{Guile Syntax, mcron job specifications,, -mcron, GNU@tie{}mcron}). +This is the schedule of upgrades, expressed as a string in traditional +cron syntax or as a gexp evaluating to a Shepherd calendar event +(@pxref{Timers,,, shepherd, The GNU Shepherd Manual}). @item @code{channels} (default: @code{#~%default-channels}) This gexp specifies the channels to use for the upgrade @@ -23523,7 +23523,7 @@ When @code{reboot?} is @code{#t}, services are not restarted before rebooting. This means that the value for @code{services-to-restart} is ignored. The updated services will be started after the system reboots. -@item @code{services-to-restart} (default: @code{'(mcron)}) +@item @code{services-to-restart} (default: @code{'(unattended-upgrade)}) This field specifies the Shepherd services to restart when the upgrade completes. @@ -23538,8 +23538,9 @@ Use @command{herd status} to find out candidates for restarting. @xref{Services}, for general information about services. Common services to restart would include @code{ntpd} and @code{ssh-daemon}. -By default, the @code{mcron} service is restarted. This ensures that -the latest version of the unattended upgrade job will be used next time. +By default, the @code{unattended-upgrade} service is restarted. This +ensures that the latest version of the unattended upgrade job will be +used next time. @item @code{system-expiration} (default: @code{(* 3 30 24 3600)}) This is the expiration time in seconds for system generations. System |