On Mon 10 Apr 2023 at 08:31:16 (+0200), Michel Verdier wrote: > Le 10 avril 2023 David Wright a écrit : > > > In case it's not clear, bullseye and bookworm are Debian distribution > > codenames, not hostnames. I can't edit my crontab on a newly installed > > bookworm system while simultaneously listing my old crontab on the old > > bullseye system on the same computer. > > > > The machine is set up to dual boot (currently bullseye and buster), > > but not simultaneously! > > You can boot on one system and mount the other system partition to > easily compare both.
You're right, though technically that depends on your friendly sysadmin to mount it. (Of course, typically, that's me.) But it doesn't address the other advantages of a separate file. Cheers, David.