trondd writes:
> On Mon, July 2, 2018 8:14 am, Ed Ahlsen-Girard wrote: >> Having clobbered my crontab (5) file in error (-r and -e are close) I >> merrily went to my level 0 dump to restore it. It's present on the dump >> (which is to file) but the restored file is zero bytes. >> >> Should I have run those dumps manually instead of as cron jobs? >> >> -- >> >> Edward Ahlsen-Girard >> Ft Walton Beach, FL >> > > I'd have to look later to see if my dumps are coreectly grabbing the > crontabs. But first, try looking in /var/backups either on disk, or in > your dump. > > Tim. Indeed, you can find your last file in /var/backups/var_cron_tabs_root.backup or /var/backups/var_cron_tabs_root.current Those files are created by security(8) script, which should be run every day at 1h30.