Hi, On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 00:25, Gerard Seibert wrote: > >From time to time, I receive a notification that I have mail in > /var/mail/ges. > > Upon checking, this is what I find: > > Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> operator /usr/libexec/save-entropy [...] > operator: not found > > Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root /usr/libexec/atrun [...] > root: not found > > You will notice that these times are very close together. Actually, I have > received messages with the times varying by only a few seconds. Why am I > receiving these messages, and what are they trying to tell me? > > Thanks! > > Gerard Seibert > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
did you modify your /etc/crontab? #minute hour mday month wday who command */5 * * * * root /usr/libexec/atrun */11 * * * * operator /usr/libexec/save-entropy It looks like you have an additional column in these lines, so that cron thinks "root" and "operator" are commands to execute. HTH, Andreas
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