From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Sep 28 8:27:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from exodus.ait.co.za (exodus.ait.co.za [196.36.149.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 12BDE37B6C9 for ; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 08:25:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pm3ctn [196.36.149.4] by exodus.ait.co.za (SMTPD32-4.06) id A17D1F5013A; Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:25:33 +0200 Message-ID: <025601c02960$f49e7b00$0200a8c0@ait.co.za> Reply-To: "Peter Salvage" From: "Peter Salvage" To: References: <021e01c02959$555d9b40$0200a8c0@ait.co.za> <39D3592A.1989A758@kfunigraz.ac.at> Subject: Re: cron assistance please Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:29:56 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Use the "crontab" command (man 1 crontab) to edit a user-specific > crontab or add your script to the /etc/crontab file (= root crontab > - see man 8 cron for details). hmmm I think I see what to do...I create a file in /var/cron/tabs called "exim" (that's what Exim runs under) containing just this line: 1 0 * * * /usr/exim/bin/exicyclog ...which should call the relevant exim utility. Yes? *gulp* /wiZZ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message