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From: ingham@egeria.unm.edu (Kenneth Ingham)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Invoking shell scripts in cron
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Date: 7 Dec 89 21:57:37 GMT
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In article <4403@helios.ee.lbl.gov>, envbvs@epb2.lbl.gov (Brian V.
Smith) writes:
< In article <2199@prune.bbn.com>, rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) writes:
< 
< < I'm on a system without per-user crontab's (4.2BSD, Sun3.x, Ultrix, etc.).
< 
< I haven't installed Ultrix 3.1 yet, but in 3.0, there are no per-user
< crontabs.  I quote (without permission) from crontab(5):
< 
< >> The cron command executes at specified dates and times
< >>     according to the instructions in the /usr/lib/crontab file.
<                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
< Does 3.1 have per-user crontabs?

We have 3.1 installed here.  The manual page doesn't say anything about
them (it reads the same as above).

Kenneth Ingham          Computer and Information Resources and Technology
ingham@ariel.unm.edu	University of New Mexico
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