>>>>
>>>> # crontab -l
>>>> # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
>>>> # (- installed on Sat Jul 6 13:35:43 2024)
>>>> # (Cron version V5.0 -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.12 2004/01/23 18:56:42 vixie
>>>> Exp $)
>
(- installed on Sat Jul 6 13:35:43 2024)
# (Cron version V5.0 -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.12 2004/01/23 18:56:42 vixie Exp $)
USER=anrdaemon
# crontab -e
### do some edits…
crontab: no changes made to crontab
What is your editor, how is it configured, how is it invoked, and how are VISUAL
and ED
On Sat, 6 Jul 2024 at 12:06, Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote:
> I'm trying to install a new cron job, and the thing fails claiming that it
> didn't see the edits I made to the file.
>
>
>
> Is there a way around it that does not involve replacing crontab tool with my
> own script that has no such i
gt;> # (- installed on Sat Jul 6 13:35:43 2024)
>> # (Cron version V5.0 -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.12 2004/01/23 18:56:42 vixie Exp
>> $)
>> USER=anrdaemon
>>
>> # crontab -e
>> ### do some edits…
>> crontab: no changes made to crontab
Piping a new file to the
> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
>> * Michael Chen (2004-03-02 06:57 +0100)
>> > Dear all, since the first time using "crontab -", I can never change the
>> > crontab file anymore. "crontab -e" calls emacs, but cron just discarded any
>> > new modifications. The emacs saved the "crontab
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> * Michael Chen (2004-03-02 06:57 +0100)
> > Dear all, since the first time using "crontab -", I can never change the
> > crontab file anymore. "crontab -e" calls emacs, but cron just discarded any
> > new modifications. The emacs saved the "crontab.*
* Michael Chen (2004-03-02 06:57 +0100)
> Dear all, since the first time using "crontab -", I can never change the
> crontab file anymore. "crontab -e" calls emacs, but cron just discarded any
> new modifications. The emacs saved the "crontab.*" into /tmp. What's
> wrong? Thanks.
Try using ano
Dear all, since the first time using "crontab -", I can never change the
crontab file anymore. "crontab -e" calls emacs, but cron just discarded any
new modifications. The emacs saved the "crontab.*" into /tmp. What's
wrong? Thanks.
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> >> export EDITOR=emacs
> >>
> >> Then crontabs starts up emacs, editing a temporary file (i.e.
> >> /tmp/cron.1900)
> >> However, when I close emacs (with or without saveing changes to the
> >> tmp file) crontab displays "crontab:
le (i.e.
>> /tmp/cron.1900)
>> However, when I close emacs (with or without saveing changes to the
>> tmp file) crontab displays "crontab: no changes made to crontab".
>>
>> Where's the flaw?
IP> If you are running Cygwin emacs, make sure it's wri
.
>> /tmp/cron.1900)
>> However, when I close emacs (with or without saveing changes to the
>> tmp file) crontab displays "crontab: no changes made to crontab".
IP> If you are running Cygwin emacs, make sure it's writing the file in place.
IP> In a separate shel
DITOR=emacs
>
> Then crontabs starts up emacs, editing a temporary file (i.e.
> /tmp/cron.1900)
> However, when I close emacs (with or without saveing changes to the
> tmp file) crontab displays "crontab: no changes made to crontab".
>
> Where's the flaw?
i have the s
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> Subject: crontab: no changes made
>
>
> Hi,
>
> When I start "crontab -e" it won't run, because I haven't vi
> installed. I remembered reading something about an EDITOR or VISIBLE
> environment variable, though I couldn't find it any
ectly.
> -Original Message-
> From: Uwe Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 8:28 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: crontab: no changes made
>
>
> Hi,
>
> When I start "crontab -e" it won't run, because I have
correct name for the variable is VISUAL, although EDITOR also works.
> export EDITOR=emacs
>
> Then crontabs starts up emacs, editing a temporary file (i.e.
> /tmp/cron.1900)
> However, when I close emacs (with or without saveing changes to the
> tmp file) crontab displays &
rary file (i.e.
/tmp/cron.1900)
However, when I close emacs (with or without saveing changes to the
tmp file) crontab displays "crontab: no changes made to crontab".
Where's the flaw?
Thanks
Uwe
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