crontab.1 (aaa66740bff6164c0f23ded738fcc202043b38a7) crontab.1 (b18b186e57994f7743b78246b6feea779a3dfb5e)
1.\"/* Copyright 1988,1990,1993 by Paul Vixie
2.\" * All rights reserved
3.\" *
4.\" * Distribute freely, except: don't remove my name from the source or
5.\" * documentation (don't take credit for my work), mark your changes (don't
6.\" * get me blamed for your possible bugs), don't alter or remove this
7.\" * notice. May be sold if buildable source is provided to buyer. No
8.\" * warrantee of any kind, express or implied, is included with this

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65command.
66The format of these files is one username per line,
67with no leading or trailing whitespace.
68Lines of other formats will be ignored,
69and so can be used for comments.
70.Pp
71The first form of this command is used to install a new crontab from some
72named file or standard input if the pseudo-filename
1.\"/* Copyright 1988,1990,1993 by Paul Vixie
2.\" * All rights reserved
3.\" *
4.\" * Distribute freely, except: don't remove my name from the source or
5.\" * documentation (don't take credit for my work), mark your changes (don't
6.\" * get me blamed for your possible bugs), don't alter or remove this
7.\" * notice. May be sold if buildable source is provided to buyer. No
8.\" * warrantee of any kind, express or implied, is included with this

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65command.
66The format of these files is one username per line,
67with no leading or trailing whitespace.
68Lines of other formats will be ignored,
69and so can be used for comments.
70.Pp
71The first form of this command is used to install a new crontab from some
72named file or standard input if the pseudo-filename
73.Dq -
73.Sq Fl
74is given.
75.Pp
76The following options are available:
77.Bl -tag -width indent
78.It Fl u
79Specify the name of the user whose crontab is to be
80tweaked.
81If this option is not given,

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124.Nm
125command conforms to
126.St -p1003.2
127with the exception that the dangerous variant of calling
128.Nm
129without a file name in the first form of the command is not allowed by
130this implementation.
131The pseudo-filename
74is given.
75.Pp
76The following options are available:
77.Bl -tag -width indent
78.It Fl u
79Specify the name of the user whose crontab is to be
80tweaked.
81If this option is not given,

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124.Nm
125command conforms to
126.St -p1003.2
127with the exception that the dangerous variant of calling
128.Nm
129without a file name in the first form of the command is not allowed by
130this implementation.
131The pseudo-filename
132.Dq -
132.Sq Fl
133must be specified to read from standard input.
134The new command syntax
135differs from previous versions of Vixie Cron, as well as from the classic
136SVR3 syntax.
137.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
138A fairly informative usage message appears if you run it with a bad command
139line.
140.Sh AUTHORS
141.An Paul Vixie Aq paul@vix.com
133must be specified to read from standard input.
134The new command syntax
135differs from previous versions of Vixie Cron, as well as from the classic
136SVR3 syntax.
137.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
138A fairly informative usage message appears if you run it with a bad command
139line.
140.Sh AUTHORS
141.An Paul Vixie Aq paul@vix.com