Re: Crontab Problem
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 09:18:48PM -0600, W Paul Mills wrote:
> Ken Irving wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 08:13:22PM -0500, Bill Marcum wrote:
> >> The % sign has a special meaning in crontabs. Change it to \%.
> >
> > I don't see any hint of that in crontab(1) or cron(8), but I do see
> > some hits on google that talk about it. I've looked on stable
> > and unstable, not testing. Are the manpages in error?
> >
>
> man 5 crontab
... oops, missed that. I thought I'd checked the SEE ALSOs, but
obviously not. Thanks,
Ken
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Ken Irving, fnkci@uaf.edu
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