On Sunday 20 July 2008 20:03:45 John Horne wrote: > On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 19:20 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Sunday 20 July 2008 18:04:10 Chris Clonch wrote: > > > On Sunday 20 July 2008 11:50:21 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > On Sunday 20 July 2008 16:24:31 Robert - elists wrote: > > > > > > > What does 'crontab -u nobody -l' show ? > > > > > > > > > > > > Nothing at all - it just returns to the prompt. > > > > > > > > > > > > Anne > > > > > > > > > > Anne, > > > > > > > > > > It should say "no crontab for nobody" or show the crontab > > > > > > > > > > Eh? > > > > > > > > It doesn't do either > > > > > > > > Anne > > > > > > Sounds like there is an empty crontab for nobody. Should be able to > > > verify this by 'ls -l /var/spool/cron/crontabs/nobody'. What if you > > > try to remove it by running 'crontab -l nobody -r'? > > > > I can't get that to run, Chris. > > > > crontab: usage error: only one operation permitted > > I think what was meant was: > > ls -l /var/spool/cron/nobody > > to see what the size etc of the crontab was for nobody, > -rw------- 1 root root 0 Jul 7 16:07 /var/spool/cron/nobody > then > > crontab -u nobody -r > > > to remove it if it was empty. > That seems to have done it, thanks. Anne
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