From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Nov 20 12:02:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA02158 for isp-outgoing; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:02:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA02145 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:02:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA07716; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:02:23 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <19971120120222.01670@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:02:22 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Jeff Lynch Cc: freebsd Subject: Re: Runnig FIND References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: ; from Jeff Lynch on Thu, Nov 20, 1997 at 10:05:36AM -0600 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jeff Lynch scribbled this message on Nov 20: > On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Scot Elliott wrote: > > > On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Marcin Pasek wrote: > > Take a look at /etc/crontab is you want to change the times or stop this > > happening. > > Anyone know why "crontab -l" and "crontab -e" look in /var/cron/tabs > but the default root crontab is in /etc/crontab? IMHO, it would be nicer > to have these files merged into one and default to /var/cron/tabs/root. because /etc/crontab ISN'T root's default cron tab.. it has a different format that allows you to specify which user runs the command... -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD