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Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 11:27:27 +0200
From: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
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On Fri, 23 Oct 1998 at 10:46 SAT, Quintin Oliver wrote:
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> Where can I find the syntax for the /etc/crontab file, I assumed that a
> `man crontab' would have the relevant information but it doesn't.

File formats are usually in section 5 of the manual.  Try:  'man 5 crontab'.

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