From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 20 10:34:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu (ip-61-055.guate.net [200.12.61.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E62414E7F for ; Sat, 20 Mar 1999 10:33:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obonilla@voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu) Received: (from obonilla@localhost) by voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) id MAA03110; Sat, 20 Mar 1999 12:32:38 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from obonilla) Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 12:32:38 -0600 From: Oscar Bonilla To: Donald Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Crontab entry Message-ID: <19990320123238.B3029@fisicc-ufm.edu> References: <36F370F7.E821252D@eoe-magical.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <36F370F7.E821252D@eoe-magical.org>; from Donald on Sat, Mar 20, 1999 at 09:57:11AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Mar 20, 1999 at 09:57:11AM +0000, Donald wrote: > 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * root /usr/majordomo/wrapper > mj_key_cache 2>&1 | sendmail root > change "sendmail root" to "mail root". sendmail is the wrong program to send email :) > 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. regards, -oscar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message