Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:23:03 -0800 From: Chris Stankevitz <chris@stankevitz.com> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: passing -t to newsyslog Message-ID: <1355cc99-5dfb-4ef6-49a2-3ed538aa5daa@stankevitz.com> In-Reply-To: <20170222233954.J37376@sola.nimnet.asn.au> References: <mailman.89.1487764802.18520.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20170222233954.J37376@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
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On 2/22/17 5:08 AM, Ian Smith wrote: > While Matthew well advises using user crontabs where appropriate, this > is one case where it's likely best to edit /etc/crontab directly. > > I've never had qualms about editing /etc/crontab, and do so often, but > to address concerns about source or binary upgrades, sufficient backup > becomes something like # cp -p /etc/crontab /root/crontab.mine Thank you all -- worked fine (as expected). Chris
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