Problem with cron

[Richard Vickery]

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:03 PM, David G. Miller <dave at davenjudy.org>wrote:

> Joe Zeff <joe <at> zeff.us> writes:
>
> >
> > I have my computers registered with the Linux Counter, and my main
> > desktop machine is supposed to update its status once a week, using a
> > cron job:
> >
> > # added by lico-update.sh version 0.3.14
> > 58 11 * * 4 /home/joe/bin/lico-update.sh -m
> >
> > The permissions on the script are right, and if run manually, it works.
> >   This worked fine under Fedora 16, but doesn't now that I'm running F
> > 17.  Does anybody know what's happened, or how to find out?
> From the crontab man page:
>
> The cron jobs could be allow or disallow for different users. For
>  classical
> crontab  there exists  cron.allow  and cron.deny files.  If cron.allow file
> exists, then you must be listed therein in order to be allowed to use this
> command.
>
> Perchance you're not in crontab.allow?
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
>
> --
>

where is crontab.allow? I just went to locate the file and couldn't.
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