[Wolves] SuSE and more odd stuff...

[Stuart Langridge]

Peter Oliver wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Stuart Langridge wrote:
> 
>> Bear in mind that I can only speak to Debian here, but the /etc/cron.*
>> files are designed, in Debian, to be used by packages, not the sysadmin.
>> The sysadmin is meant to use /etc/crontab (possibly with the @hourly,
>> @daily, etc directives).
> 
> 
> No, I'd say he should use the "crontab -e" command.  The file 
> /etc/crontab is a Vixie cron thing -- don't count on it being there.

Ah, if that's the case under SuSE then that's OK. Under Debian 
/etc/crontab is the approach, and, as said, I can only really speak to 
Debian.

Aq.