On Mon, 9 Nov 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am slowly moving from Slackware to Debian. I have finally figured > out that I can't use crontab -e in Debian. I have found the
eh? crontab -e works fine here..... > /etc/crontab file and added items to this 'new' way of doing things. > I now have 2 questions, > 1. How do I get _that_ /etc/crontab to run? > 2. Where do I find docs on this _new_ way of running cron. There are > no man pages. ( yes I have man packages installed) man crontab works fine here... Have you the cron package installed? this includes cron Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/

