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+#!/bin/sh
+autorestic $AUTORESTIC_INITIAL_ARGS
+if [ -n "$CRON_CONFIG_DIR" ]
+then
+    echo "CRON_CONFIG_DIR is set, cron enabled"
+    crond -f -L /var/log/cron.log
+fi
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