On Tuesday 10 April 2007, G.T.Smith wrote: > > There is no reason to make it executable. > > Any text file will do. It can be located anywhere. > > > > Surely some mistake here, the root cron file in the example would have > to executed to so needs execute rights :-) ... To be honest reply is a > bit ambiguous..., but the original suggestion is wildly off the mark ...
No the root cron file is not executable. Nor it is executed. It is merely read by cron and the tasks listed therein are performed per schedule. man cron man crontab -- _____________________________________ John Andersen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
