Erik Steffl wrote:
>
> numbers beginning with zero (with at least one number after that) are
> considered octal numbers in C. Not sure if it applies here (if cron
> would think it's octal number, but if it would why would it read it is
> octal zero (which is the same as any other zero...))
I don't think it applies here. Here's an excerpt from my crontab:
# Exim stat report
00 08 * * * mailstat -l Mail/from
I've a bunch of other lines that have the double zeros in my crontab. And
cron doesn't have any troubles with it. I'm running cron version 3.0pl1-66
from sid.
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