As far as I have experienced, the crontab should be invoked by root.
So I did "crontab -u john -e"

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:27:20AM +0200, Jonathan C. wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am sorry to bother everyone with such a trivial question, but I
> really cannot get fcron to work for user 'john' on my computer. Here
> is my fcrontab, can anyone tell me what's wrong ?
> 
> [fcrontab -l]
> 
> @first(2) 2m /usr/bin/gotmail
> @first(5) 5m /usr/bin/fetchmail
> @first(10) 5m /usr/bin/fetchyahoo.pl
> @first(13) 5m /usr/bin/fetchyahoo.pl --folder=gentoo-user
> @first(1) 1d /usr/bin/dailystrips --basedir=/home/john/Docs/Marrant/comics -l -d 
> dorktower garfield
> 
> [/fcrontab -l]
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Jonathan



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