At 01:15 AM 9/7/01 +0000, dhawly hawpyt wrote:
> After editing /var/spool/cron/crontab/root file
>to execute a Script at regular interval it is required
>to reboot AW?If no than what is to be done?
>
> I just tried by killing cron process and then again
>writing cron command but it gives some FIFO error.What is that?
You don't need to kill and restart cron. The cron jobs are actually
managed with crontab. Run 'man crontab' for more information.
Myself, I like to put all my cron jobs into a text file, say,
mycronjobs, then I submit them to cron thusly:
crontab < mycronjobs
Duc
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