FW: changes to crontab not effective

["Jochen Daum" <jochen.daum@cans.co.nz>]

> Hi Johann!
> 
> > > 0 5 * * * root rm /root/index.ph*
> > > #
> > > 0 12 * * * root sh /etc/init.d/backup.sh
> > > 0 17 * * * root sh /etc/init.d/backup.sh
> > 
> > I don't know about the first one, but scripts in 
> /etc/init.d usually
> > require an argument, such as start,stop,restart,etc. I 
> > don't know what
> > the backup.sh script is, maybe it doesn't take any arguments.
> 
> Its actually myscript and the cron process is working and 
> was always. The problem is, that I didn't realise my script 
> output would not be seen in /var/log/messages. Silly bugger!
> 
> Jochen