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Date:      Thu, 4 Oct 2001 10:23:42 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com>
Cc:        FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Tar over ssh crontab - how ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.31.0110041022550.28256-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20011003192002.E16935@ns2.wananchi.com>

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You're going to kick yourself.

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Odhiambo Washington wrote:

> The cron entry that doesn't work is:
> 18      40      *       *       *       root    /home/wash/Administration/backup-ns2.sh > /var/log/ns2-backup.log 2>&1

Cron's clock is only 24-hour :-) Change the first two fields around.

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