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Re: cron message



On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:51:41PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote:
> Cron is sending me messages:-
> 
> Subject: Cron <root@localhost> root /etc/cron.daily/leafnode
> /bin/sh: line 1: root: command not found
> 
> I can't see anything wrong with the file, what does it mean?
> Leafnode seems to be working OK.

What crontab file contains 'root /etc/cron.daily/leafnode'? The extra
username parameter ('root') is only supposed to go in /etc/crontab, not
other crontab files.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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