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From: Ben Munat <bent@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] cron not doing backup
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 05:50:01
Message-Id: 4195A152.7010806@munat.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] cron not doing backup by Jeff Smelser
1 How do I run a cron as root?
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5 Jeff Smelser wrote:
6 > On Friday 12 November 2004 11:03 am, Ben Munat wrote:
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9 >>So, the question is, how do I set up cron so it can use the RSA key I
10 >>generated for this... how can cron log into my server as root?
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13 > Are you running this job as root or as a cron entry? There is a difference..
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15 > Run it as root user.. That should do it.
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17 > Jeff

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