From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Tue Jun 12 13:29:13 2012
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 469AA1065694
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:29:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from feld@feld.me)
Received: from feld.me (unknown [IPv6:2607:f4e0:100:300::2])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA31E8FC16
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:29:12 +0000 (UTC)
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=feld.me;
	s=blargle; 
	h=In-Reply-To:Message-Id:From:Mime-Version:Cc:Date:References:Subject:To:Content-Type;
	bh=IDxxTxQVlbiJl+VwgCPCoPaAxqPVzctkzTVnfTAj7vY=; 
	b=nT2LMViFos9UCxLhRbwwxX9BWcvg+DqRHb4quxFtXh0WH7/JuCpgZZLq5yT8g88WFKdTMO7supf8GP2RwCSJvyk5Rn2KOyeXJHw2QbZATRQt+dA2JLNQd1zCmXDpMajy;
Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=mwi1.coffeenet.org)
	by feld.me with esmtp (Exim 4.77 (FreeBSD))
	(envelope-from <feld@feld.me>)
	id 1SeR9g-0006ix-DW; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:29:12 -0500
Received: from feld@feld.me by mwi1.coffeenet.org (Archiveopteryx 3.1.4)
	with esmtpa id 1339507742-26372-26371/5/68; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:29:02
	+0000
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
References: <201206120506.q5C56L2H026673@mail.r-bonomi.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:29:02 -0500
Mime-Version: 1.0
From: Mark Felder <feld@feld.me>
Message-Id: <op.wfsk2or734t2sn@tech304>
In-Reply-To: <201206120506.q5C56L2H026673@mail.r-bonomi.com>
User-Agent: Opera Mail/11.64 (FreeBSD)
X-SA-Score: -1.5
Cc: Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com>
Subject: Re: Newbie question: Why aren't my cron jobs running?
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:29:13 -0000

On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:06:21 -0500, Robert Bonomi  
<bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> wrote:

> Comment: using a leading zero on the numeric fields is a BAD IDEA(tm) --  
> you
> are *strongly* encocuraged to remove them.  Yes, that means numbers will  
> not
> be column aligned, but it is a small price to pay to avoid the  
> hair-tearing
> that =will= ensue when using it bites you.

Any other info on this? I've never heard of this before and I've never  
seen an issue using leading zeroes on the minutes value.