On Sun, 16 Jan 2000,  Rick Denis wrote about,  cron job help:
> hi all,
> 
> i want to run the following command once a day every day :
> 
> netdate ntp.nasa.gov
> 
> but i am confused as to which cron* file i have to edit. could you
> please help me. thanks.

Someone else suggested editing /etc/crontab, now that is possably SuSe
spesific, normaly speaking one would do;

crontab -e
You would need to be root to do netdate.

Another thing which the other person forgot to say is restart crond after
editing the file otherwise it will not work.

> rick
> 
> ps i use SuSE 6.3
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