cron abuse

[Don Wilde]

On 9/3/06, David Wolfskill <david at catwhisker.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 11:43:01AM -0500, Don Wilde wrote:
> > ...
> > Thanks for taking the time to answer, David.
>
> Sure thing.
>
> > Yes, I see that. I'm reinstalling the old /etc/crontab back into
> > /etc/crontab.
>
> OK.
>
> > This is what's driving me nuts. Why would it be acting as though it's
> > a user crontab?
>
> I doubt that it is -- more likely, a copy of /etc/crontab was installed
> as a "user crontab" -- go check /var/cron/tabs.
>
Yes, it did exactly that. Will removing the /var/cron/tabs entry make
everything Just Work again?