From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 16 06:07:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA07705 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 06:07:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kitsune.swcp.com (swcp.com [198.59.115.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA07700 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 06:07:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msommer@argotsoft.com) Received: from argotsoft.com (argotsoft.com [198.59.115.127]) by kitsune.swcp.com (8.8.8/1.2.3) with ESMTP id HAA08726 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 07:07:20 -0600 (MDT) Received: (from msommer@localhost) by argotsoft.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA07539 for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 07:03:45 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from msommer) From: "Mark J. Sommer" Message-Id: <199809161303.HAA07539@argotsoft.com> Subject: Re: crontab for root In-Reply-To: <199809160606.CAA02233@beef.cybertouch.org> from Lanny Baron at "Sep 16, 98 02:06:24 am" To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 07:03:45 -0600 (MDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Put it in /var/cron/tabs/root or /etc/crontab. > Sorry for a dumb question, but is there no crontab running for root? I tried crontab -e while logged in as root and its empty. Surely there is one there. I just want to know how to set it up so that it goes to /tmp and wipes out what ever is in there that is older than 4 days. > Thanks.. > lanny > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message