From: Eric Wayte <ewayte@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu> To: Donald <druid@eoe-magical.org> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Crontab entry Message-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.96.990320115458.5247E-200000@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu> In-Reply-To: <36F370F7.E821252D@eoe-magical.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Take out the root - the crontab is associated with the user that created it. See man crontab(1), man crontab(5) for additional info. -Eric- On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, Donald wrote: > Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 09:57:11 +0000 > From: Donald <druid@eoe-magical.org> > To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Subject: Crontab entry > > 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * root /usr/majordomo/wrapper > mj_key_cache 2>&1 | sendmail root > > I put this entry into crontab, ran crontab crontab and get emailed an > error > > root : not found > > it supposed to run every five minutes all the time > can someone help with the correct systax. > [-- Attachment #2 --] <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <font size=-1>5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * root /usr/majordomo/wrapper mj_key_cache 2>&1 | sendmail root</font><font size=-1></font> <p><font size=-1>I put this entry into crontab, ran crontab crontab and get emailed an error</font><font size=-1></font> <p><font size=-1>root : not found</font><font size=-1></font> <p><font size=-1>it supposed to run every five minutes all the time</font> <br><font size=-1>can someone help with the correct systax.</font></html>help
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