A couple of days ago, Max Gonzalez Jr. wrote: > I accidentally typed crontab -r instead of -e on my linux box. I don't > have a backup of the crontab . Any idea how to recover it? Probably not by this point. Assuming you're on ext3fs, you could try this link: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Ext2fs-Undeletion.html Of course, by this point you've sorted your backups. Right? James. -- E-mail address: james@ | How about an Australian-language version? westexe.demon.co.uk | 'Your program just attempted an illegal instruction. | No worries, mate.' | -- Paul Tomblin