From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms-smtp-01-lbl.southeast.rr.com ([24.25.9.100] helo=ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1ADv9e-0003mj-00 for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:22:42 -0500 Received: from quantum (rdu74-168-227.nc.rr.com [24.74.168.227]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h9R0MQQU000547 for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:22:38 -0500 (EST) From: "Sina Bahram" To: Subject: RE: Help with date and redhat 9 Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:22:31 -0500 Organization: HOME Message-ID: <000101c39c20$6df364e0$6401a8c0@quantum> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 In-reply-to: X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: So the question is. How do I exactly create items in crontab because the -e option is giving me a lot of grief *smile*. Thanks, Sina No trees were destroyed in sending this message. However, a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. -----Original Message----- From: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Chuck Hallenbeck Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 7:09 PM To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: RE: Help with date and redhat 9 Sima, If you create items in crontab when you are logged on as root, those items will execute even when you change to a normal user. No problem. The only time I create an item in crontab for a nomral user is when that item needs to modify one of that user's files for some reason. Chuck -- The Moon is Waxing Crescent (3% of Full) Get my public key from website, http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup