Re: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Dave Carrera wrote: Hi Frank, So if I #ee /etc/crontab (I prefer ee to vi ) Add this * 2 * * * root /bin/csh /root/script.csh Save exit That should run my script at 2am every morning yes ? Spaces above are tabs in keeping with what is in my crontab already (entries by someone else's) Thank

RE: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Frank Mueller
Oops, of course you're right! Should have given it a closer look, I guess. Sorry for that! Frank > > [Dave Carrera] >> So if I >> >> #ee /etc/crontab (I prefer ee to vi ) >> >> Add this >> >> * 2 * * * root/bin/csh /root/script.csh >> >> Save exit >> >> That shoul

RE: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
[Dave Carrera] > So if I > > #ee /etc/crontab (I prefer ee to vi ) > > Add this > > * 2 * * * root/bin/csh /root/script.csh > > Save exit > > That should run my script at 2am every morning yes ? [Frank Mueller] > > Yes, correct. I thought that putting an * in y

RE: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Frank Mueller
Spaces above are tabs in keeping with what is in my crontab already (entries > by someone else's) > > Thanks for your help > > Dave C > > -Original Message- > From: Frank Mueller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 March 2004 09:07 > To: Dave Carrera &

RE: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Dave Carrera
else's) Thanks for your help Dave C -Original Message- From: Frank Mueller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 March 2004 09:07 To: Dave Carrera Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cron job questions Hi, 1) if you don't have either cron.allow nore cron.deny, then anyone is

Re: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
Dave Carrera wrote: Hi List, I am trying to set up a cronjob and want to pass by the list if I am doing it right. As root or any other user you can type: #crontab -l to see what entries there are at the moment and #crontab -e to edit your crontab. And you could type: #man crontab to read

Re: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Frank Mueller
Hi, 1) if you don't have either cron.allow nore cron.deny, then anyone is allowed to use cron 2) nope 3) As root just edit /etc/crontab and save it. The config is automatically reread. 4) sleep well Bye, Frank > Hi List, > > I am trying to set up a cronjob and want to pass by the list if I

Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Dave Carrera
Hi List, I am trying to set up a cronjob and want to pass by the list if I am doing it right. 1) I saw on a list that /usr/lib/cron/cron.allow or /usr/lib/cron/cron.deny needs to exist is this true on FreeBSD as I don’t have them which I think restricts only root to use cron. 2) I can only su to