This sound like the best safe method. A little more work to deal with the file, but no race conditions or quirky platform specific items.
On Mar 4, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Christopher Browne wrote: > > I cope with cron edits via... > > - Pulling it out into a file (crontab -l) > > - Editing the file > > - If the file changed, archiving the old copy somewhere (so I've got > at least loose "version control" as to what changed when) > > - crontab < $file
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