Invoking shell scripts in cron

Brian V. Smith envbvs at epb2.lbl.gov
Fri Dec 8 07:07:30 AEST 1989


In article <2199 at prune.bbn.com>, rsalz at bbn.com (Rich Salz) writes:

< I'm on a system without per-user crontab's (4.2BSD, Sun3.x, Ultrix, etc.).

I haven't installed Ultrix 3.1 yet, but in 3.0, there are no per-user
crontabs.  I quote (without permission) from crontab(5):

>> The cron command executes at specified dates and times
>>     according to the instructions in the /usr/lib/crontab file.
                                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Does 3.1 have per-user crontabs?

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Brian V. Smith    (bvsmith at lbl.gov)
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
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