Bruce Marshall wrote: > Uhhh... I've never known of a parm of 'root' but if it were allowed in a > user crontab, I sure would think that would be a *HUGE* security hole. Well, sure, but not if the user happens to be 'root'. But like I said, that param is in every /etc/crontab I've ever looked at. I would hope crond would be smart enough to ignore it. Michael