cron still broken- sort-of

ne... akabi at speakeasy.net
Tue Sep 28 16:53:47 UTC 2004


On Sep 28, 2004 at 14:22, William John Murray in a soothing rage wrote:
[...]
>Hi 'N.Emile',
>          I have been trying to read 'man 1 crontab'. Probably I missed
>something, but it seems to me that the followinf SHOULD work, and does
>not:
>
>root>echo auser >> /etc/cron.allow
>
>auser> crontab some-file
>
>This gives the above Permsission denied. Can you please advise?
root> echo "auser" >> /etc/cron.allow
auser> crontab -e

N.Emile...
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