On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 11:51:04AM +0100, dballester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I had create a directory under /etc called cron.night_backup > > Inside this directory, i copied the script. > > I added a line in /etc/crontab like this: > > 42 11 * * 1-5 root run-parts /etc/cron.night_backup > > The script is executed by cron without problems when time comes. > Are we done? Note that su(8) can confuse crontab and that if you are running inside of su(8) you should always use the -u option for safetyâs sake. -- T o m M i t c h e l l /dev/null the ultimate in secure storage.