On 03/24/13 05:43, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/23/2013 11:56 AM, Steven Stern wrote: >> One of those things that can bite you in the butt is that the >> environment for /bin/sh might be different than than in /bin/bash, >> especially as invoked by cron. > > Somebody suggested adding something new to crontab and seeing if it works. I tried it. Alas, even though I have both EDITOR and VISUAL set in both .bashrc and .bash_profile, crontab -e insists on invoking vi, an editor that I despise, and refuse to learn. (I prefer nano, and have that set as my default editor for EVERYTHING in a terminal.) Does anybody know how to force crontab to do what I want, not what it's author wants? egreshko@meimei ~]$ export EDITOR=/usr/bin/nano [egreshko@meimei ~]$ crontab -e -- >From now on, at least during winter time, Im going to blame all spelling an grammar erros on the cat sitting on my chest every time I sit down at the computer.... -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org