* Rick Denis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> hi all,
>
> i want to run the following command once a day every day :
>
> netdate ntp.nasa.gov
>
> but i am confused as to which cron* file i have to edit. could you
> please help me. thanks.
>
> rick
>
> ps i use SuSE 6.3
Edit /etc/crontab
Add the line:
02 4 * * * username group netdate ntp.nasa.gov
(That's 2 minutes past 4 in the morning, every day)
Then read the cron documentation (man cron) :)
Tom.
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