On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 06:03:00PM -0500, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: > When I edit my crontab (crontab -e) and try to save my changes, I get the > following messages: > > "crontab.16288" 54L, 1391C written > crontab: installing new crontab > "/tmp/crontab.16288":1: bad minute > errors in crontab file, can't install. > Do you want to retry the same edit? > > I realize that it's telling me I have a bad minute somewhere, but I can't > determined which line it's complaining of. Following is the crontab in > question. > > > SHELL=/bin/sh > MAILTO= > # > # update weblogs hourly > 0 * * * * /usr/bin/webalizer -n www.exitwound.org -o/www/htdocs/webusage > /www/logs/access_log > # > # every 15 minutes, run logcheck > 00,15,30,45 * * * * /usr/local/etc/logcheck.sh ^^ Does it dislike octal numbers?
> # > # every 30 minutes, update tzo with ip addy > 0,30 * * * * /usr/bin/tzo.pl -o > # > # run fetchnews-daily once per day > 0 8 * * * /usr/bin/fetchnews-daily.sh > # > # every 30 minutes, pull news feeds > 0,30 * * * * /usr/bin/fetchnews-hourly.sh > 1,31 * * * * rm -rf /www/htdocs/fetched/O* > 1,31 * * * * /usr/bin/debian.security.pl > 1,31 * * * * /usr/bin/process.rss.pl > 2,32 * * * * /usr/bin/hanchors.pl > 3,33 * * * * /usr/bin/buildul.pl > 5,35 * * * * rm -rf /www/htdocs/fetched/* > # > # every 12am, chown and chgrp on /music > 0 0 * * * chown -R Stephen /music > 0 0 * * * chgrp -R ftp /music > # > # shut down nfs every night, because i'm too stupid to remember to do it > 0 0 * * * /etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap stop > 0 0 * * * /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs stop > # > # correct permissions to /music/office > 1 0 * * * chown -R office /music/office > 1 0 * * * chgrp -R office /music/office > # > # every 3:15am, move /music/recording to /music/mp3 > 15 3 * * * /usr/bin/move2mp3.pl > # > # start up nfs every evening > 0 18 * * * /etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap start > 0 18 * * * /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs start > > > Any insight would be appreciated. Thanks! > -- > steve > ***** > Linux : http://exitwound.org > Mozart: http://mozart.sourceforge.net > Buck : http://www.BuckOwensFan.com > ***** > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

