Hello Everybody,
Thanks for all of your help.  I booted into single user and got rid of the
line.  I then went out and got "Running Linux" and set crontab properly.
Thanks again for your help.

>> > According to Mike Bell: While burning my CPU.
>> > >
>> > > > > Hello,
>> > > > > Thanks for your reply.  The problem I am having is that
>>everytime I boot up
>> Probably the easiest way is to boot from the disks you used for setup (a
>> boot disk and a root disk), mount your linux partition, and manualy edit
>> the crontab (in /var/spool/cron/crontabs)
>> You may need to create a file called .update.cron or something. I
>> usually keep a version of it with a tildy at the end, for when I want to
>> edit my crontabs manually. But I just upgraded my linux box and its
>> gone, so RTFM or just experiment with anything that looks right.
>> You must have missed his first reply, he said that does'nt work, the machine
>> does'ent stay up long enough even to login.
>
>> It won't work with just a bootdisk. You will need a bootdisk/rootdisk
>> combination, lika a Slackware bootdisk, and a Slackware rescue root disk
>> (this one includes vi and other utilities). I don't know about Red Hat,
>> but I suppose they have a similar thing.
>
>That's exactly what I just said! Read above "boot disk AND a root disk"
>I realized that mounting his partition as root would cause the same
>problem. Kids today, nobody listens to what anybody else says.


Denny Lee
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