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From: Michael Smith <michael@smith-li.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 12:10:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <440DBE6E.9000105@smith-li.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fcbf7e4c0603070856m32135147l356d4814dfda0f06@mail.gmail.com>

oh right -- no need to run 'crontab /etc/crontab' with vixie-cron

just do crontab -e to edit and you're done.


Thiago Lüttig wrote:
> Hi, i´m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the 
> /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the 
> log (/var/log/crond/current) and the following message apears: [cron] 
> (*system*) BAD FILE MODE (/etc/crontab)
> and my task was not executed. What´s wrong ?
> 
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> ______________________________
> 
> Atenciosamente,
> Thiago Lüttig
> 
> MSN: tluttig@hotmail.com <mailto:tluttig@hotmail.com>
> ICQ:   194392373
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-07 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-07 16:56 [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron Thiago Lüttig
2006-03-07 17:00 ` Michael Smith
2006-03-07 17:03 ` Dave Moore
2006-03-07 17:04 ` Dave Nebinger
2006-03-07 17:10 ` Michael Smith [this message]

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