On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 20:50 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As I recall, if admin leaves a blank /etc/cron.deny and no > /etc/cron.allow then all users will have access to cron. > > That isn't working for me in one isolated case (a gentoo install > inside a windows vm). > > What else can cause this behavior? > I've looked at permissions on /var/spool/cron, subdir, and files. > They match my other installations where users can access cron. > > I use the tried and true vixie-cron. >
Just a guess, but is your user a member of the cron group? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list