From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FGfhQ-00038Z-OG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 17:10:17 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k27H6vEf017754; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 17:06:57 GMT Received: from ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com (ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com [24.24.2.57]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k27H0uHw013406 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 17:00:57 GMT Received: from [192.168.0.2] (cpe-72-226-214-26.rochester.res.rr.com [72.226.214.26]) by ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k27H0sCo006170 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:00:55 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <440DBC46.3090309@smith-li.com> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:00:54 -0500 From: Michael Smith User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Macintosh/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k27H6vEw017754 X-Archives-Salt: 789f1fff-1bd3-4c91-a393-a8f269de3202 X-Archives-Hash: 037686c510b54494089d309064471dff Sounds like the permissions for /etc/crontab are too restrictive for cron= to=20 manage. Check those permissions... Thiago L=FCttig wrote: > Hi, i=B4m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the=20 > /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the=20 > log (/var/log/crond/current) and the following message apears: [cron]=20 > (*system*) BAD FILE MODE (/etc/crontab) > and my task was not executed. What=B4s wrong ? >=20 > --=20 > ______________________________ >=20 > Atenciosamente, > Thiago L=FCttig >=20 > MSN: tluttig@hotmail.com > ICQ: 194392373 > ______________________________ --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list