Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6 Jan 1998, Kai Henningsen wrote: > > Disadvantage: needs a patch for cron, to scan this directory as well as > > the usual user crontab directory, and to execute those cronjobs as root, > > not as a user. > > It's a small "disadvantage", after all.
I like this option too. A more general patch to cron would be an include mechanism: include "path/to/file" - include a file include "path/to/directory" - include every file in a directory We'd use the second form here. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .