Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 19:23:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org> To: Peter Salvage <wizard@sybaweb.co.za> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cron assistance please Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009291922110.72839-100000@dt051n37.san.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <025601c02960$f49e7b00$0200a8c0@ait.co.za>
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On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Peter Salvage wrote: > > 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? No. Please read the crontab man pages very carefully, then if you're still confused please post a question on freebsd-questions@freebsd.org. Good luck, Doug -- "The dead cannot be seduced." - Kai, "Lexx" Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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