From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 16 04:11:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA24942 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 04:11:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phear.net (phear.net [206.58.96.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA24937 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 04:11:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jim@phrantic.phear.net) Received: from localhost (jim@localhost) by phear.net (8.9.1a/8.9.1a) with SMTP id EAA14080; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 04:09:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 04:09:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Jim Mock X-Sender: jim@phear.net To: Lanny Baron cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: crontab for root In-Reply-To: <199809160606.CAA02233@beef.cybertouch.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Take a look at /etc/crontab. That should be what you're looking for. Jim --- |=> Jim Mock - SysAdmin - Webmaster <=| |=> Phear Dot Net | KidzHaven <=| |=> Web Site Design & Hosting Services <=| |=> email: jim@phrantic.phear.net <=| |=> web: http://www.phear.net/ <=| |=> web. http://www.kidzhaven.com/ <=| |=> Powered by FreeBSD - http://www.freebsd.org/ <=| On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Lanny Baron wrote: > Sorry for a dumb question, but is there no crontab running for root? I tried crontab -e while logged in as root and its empty. Surely there is one there. I just want to know how to set it up so that it goes to /tmp and wipes out what ever is in there that is older than 4 days. > Thanks.. > lanny > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message