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Re: [Sheflug] Can you help me with this one?
Steve Tickle wrote:
> I've done some playing around with /etc/crontab but the following line only
> seems to work when root is logged in.
> 00 15 * * * root halt
Sorry I don't run a Mandrake system - hence I'm only familiar with Vixie
cron; but the line that I'd use to accomplish your desire would be: -
00 15 * * Fri /sbin/halt
And for me, this would go into /var/cron/tabs/root
Though you may have to use '5' instead of 'Fri' depending...
Any help?
Steve
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