Post #2535069
2026-01-08 03:01 UTC
@nblr@chaos.social
crontab -e
Checks for breakage before writing.
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@arnotron@noc.social 2026-01-08 05:28
@johntimaeus@infosec.exchange @nblr@chaos.social but be careful: right next to e there is r. Crontab -r deletes the crontab. Don’t ask why I have been aware of this for 25 years now. But I got into the habit of doing crontab -l before crontab -e, so I have a printout in my shell just in case.