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Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:51:11 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steve Bertrand" <iaccounts@ibctech.ca>
To: "Renato Botelho" <rbgarga@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Crontab file (root user)
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> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:36:01 -0400 (EDT), Steve Bertrand
> <iaccounts@ibctech.ca> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm wondering where the crontab is located for the root user. I know
>> there is the system crontab in /etc, however doing a #crontab -e
>> when
>> su'd to root, it comes up with a different crontab.
>>
>> Is there a file on the system that actually contains the root users
>> crontab entries?
>
> In /var/cron/tabs you have a file named root for root crontab.

Indeed...thanks greatly!

Steve

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