From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 12 12:43:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA23019 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 12:43:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt050ndd.san.rr.com (root@dt050ndd.san.rr.com [204.210.31.221]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA22969 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 12:42:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Received: from dal.net (dougdougdougdoug@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt050ndd.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA14826; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 12:42:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Message-ID: <350848BF.923DC327@dal.net> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 12:42:39 -0800 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-BETA-0310 i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: efb@cotdazr.org CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Security References: <19980312173848.7432.qmail@cotdazr.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG efb@cotdazr.org wrote: > > Noticed that there is NO ROOT CRONTAB .. to launch .. Daily, > Weekly, Monthly, Security jobs .. what is the mechanism and where > do I affect the mailto .. ?? Thnx /Ev/ You really really want to read the man page for crontab lots of times before you make changes. Type at the command line: man 5 crontab The short answer to your question is that on a BSD system, the systemwide root crontab is /etc/crontab. Good luck, Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud operator, designer and maintainer of the world's largest *** Internet Relay Chat server. 5,328 clients and still growing. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message