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Date:      Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:29:02 -0500
From:      Mark Felder <feld@feld.me>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com>
Subject:   Re: Newbie question: Why aren't my cron jobs running?
Message-ID:  <op.wfsk2or734t2sn@tech304>
In-Reply-To: <201206120506.q5C56L2H026673@mail.r-bonomi.com>
References:  <201206120506.q5C56L2H026673@mail.r-bonomi.com>

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On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:06:21 -0500, Robert Bonomi  
<bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> wrote:

> Comment: using a leading zero on the numeric fields is a BAD IDEA(tm) --  
> you
> are *strongly* encocuraged to remove them.  Yes, that means numbers will  
> not
> be column aligned, but it is a small price to pay to avoid the  
> hair-tearing
> that =will= ensue when using it bites you.

Any other info on this? I've never heard of this before and I've never  
seen an issue using leading zeroes on the minutes value.



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