On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 01:25:13AM -0400, Jacob Stowell wrote:
>
> i read many pages about how to set the crontab, which seems pretty
> straight forward, but i seem to be missing something. this is what i
> have done so far:
>
> crontab -e
>
> #test to make sure the dns is current
> 30 6 * * * /usr/local/bin/addns-0.73c.pl >> /home/jake/addns.txt
>
Hi,
I can't see if you stripped empty lines of the above output.
But give a try to the following from crontab(5) manpage:
Note that if the line does
not have a trailing newline character, the entire line
will be silently ignored by both crontab and cron; the
command will never be executed.
Armin
