Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@×××××××××××××.org>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Problem: unprivileged user cannot use /usr/bin/crontab
Date:	Wed, 21 Jun 2006 12:03:16
Message-Id:	`200606211401.07663.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Problem: unprivileged user cannot use /usr/bin/crontab by Enrico Weigelt

1	On Wednesday 21 June 2006 13:34, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
2	> Hi folks,
3	>
4	>
5	> I've just installed cron and wanted to edit an user's crontab
6	> with "crontab -e". This didn't work: permission denied.
7	>
8	> It is easy to fix, by "chmod ugo+s", but after an update,
9	> the shit starts again ...
10	>
11	> Smells like a bug.
12
13	More like you have to add the user to the cron grup.
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