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Subject: Re: Cronfile Not working
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From: Norbert Koch <nk@LF.net>
Date: 10 Jan 2001 23:09:16 +0100
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Norbert Koch <nk@LF.net> writes:

Hi!

> There is absolutely no problem. The "crontab" in /tmp is only a copy
> of your real crontab file (in /var/cron/tabs/<user>) created to
> display it.

Sorry, got the order wrong here....

The crontab is copied to /tmp to be edited (via crontab -e) and stored
to /var/cron/tabs/<users> afterwards. crontab -l just 'cat's this file.

... norbert.



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