On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> Greetings,
>       According to the couple of Linux books I have cron is supposed to store
> the users crontab file in /usr/spool/cron/crontab. There is no default
> directory by that name included with M6.0. Can I create that directory and have
> it work fine or is there something else I nedd to do? 
>       Also the book once again says to store the users allowed to use cron
> in  /etc/cron.d/users. Can I create this or does it go somewhere else. Perhaps
> using linuconf? 
> Cheers 
> Jim

Greetings Jim,
        I found there is a  directory in /var/spool/cron.  I dont run cron
because im onl y 17 and on a laptop, so i dont have much use for it.  Id also
say that you should look in /usr/doc/ for crontab help if you installed the
docs.  Hope this helps.

                        -Alex Pearsall

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