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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 1998 11:49:51 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Quintin Oliver <quintin@smlt.com>
To:        Robert Clark <robertc@rio.pii.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Crontab syntax
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.981026114938.24764C-100000@orion.smlt.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981023145339.6865D-100000@rio.pii.com>

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Yep, got that, thanks :)

Quintin.

On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Robert Clark wrote:

> 
> Down at the bottom of the output from "man crontab" you may see a line
> that says something like:
> 
> See also
> 	crontab(5), cron(8)
> 
> If you see something like that, it means that there may be more than one
> manpage for a given command.
> 
> The number after crontab in the see also stuff, tells what section of man
> to look in.
> 
> "man 5 crontab" will get you that info.
> 
> It is always worth chasing a few of the refs down, its surprising what is
> out there.
> 
> [RC]
> 
> On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Quintin Oliver wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 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.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > Quintin.
> > 
> > 
> > 
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