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Subject: Re: My cron job does not work
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 12:03:21 +0300
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: Kelvin Ng Chee Hoong <nchee_hoong@pacific.net.sg>
Newsgroups: lucky.freebsd.questions
Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 12:35 PM
Subject: My cron job does not work


>     I have configured crontab to run specific task at specific time under 
> normal user account rather then root .  But the cron job seems does not 
> execute at specific time .
>     Could somebody explain to me why the cron job does not exexcute ? 
> Please advise .
> 

Did you allow that user to use own crontab?
Did you make that same steps as are described in the
crontab(1) manual?


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