Re: Crontab syntax

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From
Quintin Oliver <quintin@smlt.com>
Date
26 Oct 1998 03:22:48
Subject
Re: Crontab syntax
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Pine.LNX.3.96.981026114938.24764C-100000@orion.smlt.com

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Yep, got that, thanks :)

Quintin.

On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Robert Clark wrote:

>
> Down at the bottom of the output from "man crontab" you may see a line
> that says something like:
>
> See also
> crontab(5), cron(8)
>
> If you see something like that, it means that there may be more than one
> manpage for a given command.
>
> The number after crontab in the see also stuff, tells what section of man
> to look in.
>
> "man 5 crontab" will get you that info.
>
> It is always worth chasing a few of the refs down, its surprising what is
> out there.
>
> [RC]
>
> On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Quintin Oliver wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Where can I find the syntax for the /etc/crontab file, I assumed that a
> > `man crontab' would have the relevant information but it doesn't.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Quintin.
> >
> >
> >
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