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Operating Systems Solaris Crontab Post 302099693 by Kishore P on Wednesday 13th of December 2006 11:20:41 AM
Old 12-13-2006
Yes Prashanth Exactly.
Now do one thing.

Close your session

Open a new one.
First set ur Editor variable to vi
Dont do crontab -e without
Open crontab file as crontab -e.
Save ur file with :wq.
Dont do Ctrl-Z or Ctrl-D
Close that session.open a new one and check.

Then we'll see.

Thanks
Kishor
 

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