[CentOS] Re: cat cron jobs into crontab

[Matt Hyclak]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 07:32:20AM +0530, Sudev Barar enlightened us:
> >On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 20:58:46 -0400, Matt Hyclak wrote:
> >> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 05:21:47PM -0800, Karl R. Balsmeier enlightened
> >> us:
> >>> What's the best/safest way to "cat" the following job into crontab?
> >>>
> >>> */3 * * * *  /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_megaraid_passive.sh >
> >>> /dev/null 2>&1
> >>>
> >> echo '*/3 * * * *  /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_megaraid_passive.sh >
> >> /dev/null 2>&1' > /etc/cron.d/check_megaraid_passive.sh
> >>
> 
> You should be appending so would you not use >> instead of >

I was assuming we were creating a new file. Either way will work.

Matt

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