On Tuesday 26 October 2004 16:37, elemint@theriver.com wrote:

location may depend on distro, but on RH 3.2.3-42, roots crontab is located 
in:
/var/spool/cron/root

sry for the misunderstanding.

slr

> sweetgrass@zen2now.com wrote:
> >On Tuesday 26 October 2004 16:29, Eric \ wrote:
> >
> >if you just want to view it you could from cli issue the following:
> >crontab -u root -l
> >
> >slr
> >
> >>elemint@theriver.com wrote:
> >>>I backed up a server before I retired it and I wanted to view roots
> >>>crontab file but I am not sure where that is located, is it in /etc?
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>It is on Redhat/Fedora. Not sure about other distros.
> >>Note, on RH/FC, it simply points to other folders (e.g. /etc/cron.daily)
> >>where the actual scripts that cron runs are located.
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> I need to view the crontab from a server that has been retired so what I
> have is the backup.
>
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