On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Matthew Galgoci wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Peter Fleck wrote: > > Everything is working fine but I'm wondering how you edit > > /etc/crontab as someone added some cron jobs and we need to remove > > them. Do I simply edit the file in vi and restart crond? > > /etc/crontab is the system wide cron file. And yes, you can edit /etc/crontab with any editor. crontab is used to keep two people or sessions from editing the same crontab at the same time as well as simple sanity checks. Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator wcarlson@xxxxxx | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's. | -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
