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Date:      Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:11:58 -0500
From:      Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CfR: config chapter changes
Message-ID:  <20120215041158.GC1862@glenbarber.us>
In-Reply-To: <20120215040311.GB1862@glenbarber.us>
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On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:03:11PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote:
> > @@ -547,11 +548,8 @@
> >  	  day of the week.  All these fields must be numeric values, and follow
> >  	  the twenty-four hour clock.  The <literal>who</literal> field is special,
> >  	  and only exists in the <filename>/etc/crontab</filename> file.
> > -	  This field specifies which user the command should be run as.
> > -	  When a user installs his or her <filename>crontab</filename> file, they
> > -	  will not have this option. Finally, the <literal>command</literal>
> > option is listed.
> >> -	  This is the last field, so naturally it should designate the command
> > -	  to be executed.</para>
> > +	  This field specifies which user the command should be run
> > +	  as.  The last field is the command to be executed.</para>
> 
> Grammar nit:  What do you think about "This field specifies the user
> <username>root</username> under which the command should run." ?
> 

Wording issue on my part.  What I meant was: "This field specifies the
user under which <username>root</username> should invoke the command."

Glen




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