> -e Edit the current crontab using the editor specified by the >VISUAL or EDITOR environment variables. The specified editor must >edit the file in place; any editor that unlinks the file and >recreates it cannot be used. After you exit from the editor, the >modified crontab will be installed automatically.
>He wants to delete the job. If he kills the process the job will run again >next time so editing the crontab file is th eonly way. >On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> crontab -e is bad! >> Jared There is more than one way to edit a crontab. crontab -e is not a good one. Write the crontab to a file(crontab -l > cronfile), edit it, and reload it (crontab cronfile). Nuke the site from orbit...It's the only way to be sure Steve McClure -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Steve McClure INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
