On 11 Sep 2001, christophe barb? wrote: > How is set your visual editor ? > If you use vim, you need to use the -f option (no fork) > otherwise crontab will ever seen empty file. > > Christophe >
No, that isn't it. What I have found is that if vim has a .vimrc file crontab -e doesn't work. Even an empty .vimrc has this effect. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Debian GNU/Linux (Windows-free zone). For electronic books (Homeomythology and The Assassins of Alamut), skeptical essays, and over 130 book reviews, go to http://www.acampbell.org.uk/ Orthodoxy is my doxy, heterodoxy is another man's doxy [William Warburton]