Subject: Re: Cron will not run jobs
To: Tim Rightnour <root@garbled.net>
From: Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/08/1998 21:49:11
On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Tim Rightnour wrote:
> On 08-Sep-98 Anders Dinsen spoke unto us all:
> #  No, I'm talking about /etc/crontab - the system wide one. I don't need
> #  to do anything specific to edit that one, do I?
> 
> Maybe I've missed something.. but I wasn't aware we *had* an /etc/crontab.. I
> think you may have edited the wrong file..

There is however, a /usr/src/etc/crontab... but as it says at the top,
it's root's crontab and is supposed to go in /var/cron/tabs/root.
Putting it in /etc/crontab won't do anything...
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