Re: [Sheflug] Spam filtering : Qwik CRON tutorial KCron

[David Holden <dh [at] xxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 3:55 pm, Chris Johnson wrote:
> > crontab -e
> >
> > will edit the cron config file for the current user using vi. :wq when
> > you've done and it will install the new version.
> >
> > --
>
> Just taken me 15 minutes to get out of VIM after doing crontab -e   
> aaargh! I'm sure its really good for those that can use it but i'm not one.
>  I think it was ctrl+z that got me out in the end, please correct me if I'm
> wrong so it doesn't take so long next time.
>
> where are the cron config files stored? (SUSE 8.2)
>
> CJ
>


to exit vim (Escape,:q) or (Escape,:w) to write.


You might want to try kcron also.

 dave.



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