Are you typing that in as one command? If so, just type crontab -e and then hit enter. Doing so will allow you to edit that users crontab file. Use vi commands to add the specific crontab entry. I hope that helps. Jay Berryman Systems Engineer, RHCT This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient, or the authorized agent of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify SITEL immediately by telephone at 402.963.6001 and delete the message and any attachments from your system. Thank you for your cooperation -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Muhammad Rizwan Khan Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 9:54 PM To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: crontab Hello I am trying to add following entry in crontab, with this command crontab -e 0 23 * * * /root/MyApplication But its not working for me as i described it in the above entry, although MyApplication is running fine and there is no problem in running this application through command line. Can i see any logs related to crontab from some wehre in my system. Is there any thing missing from my side.... -- Muhammad Rizwan Khan -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list