Are you sure it's a zero and not the letter 'O'? Are there any spaces to the left of the '0'?
On April 26, 2016 8:50:30 PM PDT, John Jason Jordan <[email protected]> wrote: >On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:56:14 -0700 >John Jason Jordan <[email protected]> dijo: > >>>You probably would benefit from the --delete flag. From the man page, > >>>this flag will "delete extraneous files from dest dirs" which I >>>believe is what you want to accomplish. >> >>OK, I changed it to: >> >> rsync -avx --delete /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail >> >>And it seems to be working. > >I spoke to soon. It worked fine when I ran it directly from the command >line, but crontab pukes it up: > >jjj@Devil-Bonobo:/media/jjj$ crontab -e >crontab: installing new crontab >"/tmp/crontab.xbNVsm/crontab":0: bad minute >errors in crontab file, can't install. >Do you want to retry the same edit? (y/n) y > >This is the line in crontab: > >0 3 * * * rsync -avx --delete /home/jjj/Mail/ /media/jjj/Data/Mail > >The 'minute' is 0, which worked before. > >Suggestions? >_______________________________________________ >PLUG mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
