> >> I see tasks from directories /etc/cron.* are ran regulary, but when I > >> run "crontab -e" as root, the file is empty. Where are these tasks > >> schedualed? I am asking because I want to know at what time of the day > >> are tasks from cron.daily ran and how to change it. > > > > If I am not mistaken crontab -e edits root's crontab, however, according > > to me, you are looking for /etc/crontab, aren't you ? > > I thaught root's crontab is /etc/crontab. Thanks. Which command then to > run to edit this file (sometime ago I read it is not recommended to edit > it directly)?
You can edit it with any editor. If I remember well, this restriction exists on other systems but Debian is not concerned. -- Cédric Lucantis