On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 17:02, Rob2 wrote: > I have vixiecron installed in my system. I have also created a root > crontab. What is the purpose of the /etc/crontab? > I don't remember cron doing anything until I made my root crontab. Is > /etc/cron just a template? IIRC /etc/crontab is a system cron. It usually runs the hourly, daily, weekly, etc cron jobs.
I say IIRC as I am not running vcron. I'm running anacron. Cheers -- Dg -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list