From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 26 13:28:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA06617 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:28:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA06610 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:28:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from ben by scientia.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.054 #3) id 0zj6wp-0007O8-00; Thu, 26 Nov 1998 19:19:27 +0000 Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 19:19:27 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Alex Knowles Cc: "Questions (E-mail)" Subject: Re: cron error report. Message-ID: <19981126191927.A28387@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <615CAC0140CED111AF1500805FEDDB8A0D3AC4@ns.new-mediacom.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <615CAC0140CED111AF1500805FEDDB8A0D3AC4@ns.new-mediacom.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/0.94.17i (FreeBSD/3.0-CURRENT) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alex Knowles wrote: > Subject: Cron root /usr/libexec/atrun > > root: not found I suspect you've created a /var/cron/tabs/root file, which has a different format to /etc/crontab. RTFM, crontab(5) to be precise. -- Ben Smithurst ben@scientia.demon.co.uk send a blank message to ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message