A couple of places in /usr/bin/cron-config (cron version 4.1-6) are missing quotation marks around variables in tests, resulting in errors when the username contains spaces.
Example errors: ------------------------------------------------ Do you want to install the cron daemon as a service? (yes/no) no Running cron_diagnose ... /usr/bin/cron-config: line 456: [: /var/cron/tabs/Will: binary operator expected /usr/bin/cron-config: line 459: [: /var/cron/tabs/Will: binary operator expected /usr/bin/cron-config: line 371: [: /var/cron/tabs/Will: binary operator expected ls: cannot access /var/cron/tabs/Will Palmer: No such file or directory cron table files need to writable only by the owner, readable by the owner and he group, and executable by no one. The permissions of your cron table file are set to: ls: cannot access /var/cron/tabs/Will: No such file or directory ls: cannot access Palmer: No such file or directory ------------------------------------------------ -- Will Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (+44) 01303 245 210
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