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Old 02-26-2013
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Old 03-19-2013
I am new to creating crontab file , i just wrote below
40 19 * 3 * /root/maths/practisecron.sh , the script just prints "Hi".

When ever i save the above file i am getting this .
[root@localhost maths]# crontab -e
crontab: installing new crontab


Can you please check where it went wrong..

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In the above script , i just routing output to tmp file.

crontab is not running at all
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Old 03-19-2013
You are not suppose to hijack some ones else post!!..

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