Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW, just so you don't think you're by yourself, I think your > proposal is superior. What we're talking about here is a simple cron > "database", and that's something the filesyastem's quite good at -- no > scripts needed.
Seconded. I was only in favour of the script generated /etc/crontab while I was labouring under the illusion that /etc/cron.d processing would be a pain to implement. Having cron process the /etc/cron.d/* files directly is much more elegant. Cheers, Phil. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .