Re: restoring crontab file

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Author: Jared Anderson
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: restoring crontab file
Somebody once said:
>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?
>
>
>Jim
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It depends on which cron was used: some have multiple configuration options. I would check:

/etc/cron*
/var/spool/cron*
/root/.cron*
/root/.fcrontab
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