Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:14:11 +0100 From: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmanager Message-ID: <200510131414.12801.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> In-Reply-To: <434DFBF2.6050201@speechpro.com> References: <fa8f05950510091227s136767e2w@mail.gmail.com> <200510121659.05550.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> <434DFBF2.6050201@speechpro.com>
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On Thursday 13 October 2005 07:17, Igor Robul wrote: > RW wrote: > >I'm probably missing something, because I can't see what the problem is. > > > >crontab(5) says you can define environmental variables in a crontab; and > > the default system crontab already has a PATH variable pre-defined, > > although it doesn't include /usr/local/bin in the path. > > But you may not wish export PATH with /usr/local/bin to all your cron jobs. You don't need to. Variable definitions only apply to the lines that come after them - and a variable may be redefined.
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