On 01/23/2013 06:23 AM, Adekoya Adekunle wrote: > hi, > > How can I open crontab with gedit any any other editor ? > > i want to edit my cron jobs with other editors beside vi. From a terminal window: su gedit /etc/crontab & I do it all the time. I suppose there is a one line variant with sudo, but I tend to have a root terminal open for lots of different things.