On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 02:38:37PM +0100, VSJ wrote: > Hi Edward, > > I've copied your cron script, replacing the > existing /etc/cron.d/f-prot-installer, but I still get the following > messages by e-mail at 4:27 and 16:27: > > Subject: > Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root if [ -x /usr/lib/f-prot/tools/check-updates ]; > then /usr/lib/f-prot/tools/check-updates -cron -quiet; fi > > Message body: > /bin/sh: -c: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `then' > /bin/sh: -c: line 1: `root if [ -x /usr/lib/f-prot/tools/check-updates ]; > then /usr/lib/f-prot/tools/check-updates -cron -quiet; fi' > > I give up! But thanks for your reply, > Did you add that to /etc/crontab, or did you do "crontab -e"? /etc/crontab: minute hour day month day-of-week user command
other crontab files (edited with "crontab -e"): minute hour day month day-of-week command -- Stay away from hurricanes for a while. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
