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Date:      Sun, 12 Apr 1998 23:12:48 +0000
From:      Niall Smart <rotel@indigo.ie>
To:        Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cron problem
Message-ID:  <199804122212.XAA02426@indigo.ie>
In-Reply-To: Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net> "Cron problem" (Apr 12,  1:34pm)

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On Apr 12,  1:34pm, Joe McGuckin wrote:
} Subject: Cron problem
> 
> I have a cron job that's scheduled to go off at 1 am:
> 
>     00 01 * * * /usr/local/bin/perl /home/joe/projects/diskusage/t
> 
> It actually runs at 6 pm. I think this is some sort of timezone problem -
> 1am + 7 hours difference between GMT & PDT == 18:00.
> 
> The machine has the correct time:

Weird, can you get this crontab entry to execute the "date" command
instead please?

Niall

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