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Henry Chua
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cron job error

Hi guys,

I tried to add a cronjob to my root cronjob but was prompted "
cron is already running Thu Dec 30 19:55:26 SST 2004
! ******* CRON ABORTED ******** Thu Dec 30 19:55:26 SST 2004"

when I used cron -e, what could be wrong?

thanks!!
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Ravi_8
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Re: cron job error

Hi,

It should be crontab -e
never give up
Sanjay Kumar Suri
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Re: cron job error

Command to add a entry is

crontab -e

to list cron jobs use

crontab -l

sks
A rigid mind is very sure, but often wrong. A flexible mind is generally unsure, but often right.
Eric Antunes
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Re: cron job error

Hi Henry,

Do as it is said in this thread:

http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=70429

Best Regards,

Eric Antunes
Each and every day is a good day to learn.
Henry Chua
Super Advisor

Re: cron job error

Thanks guys..forgive my ignorance~!!

happy new year!!