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Michael Sullivan wrote: |
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> I was having some problems with dcron randomly shutting down. I |
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> remerged dcron this afternoon and it's running just fine except that I |
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> get this annoying email every few minutes: |
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> unable to create /var/spool/cron/crontabs/michael.new: File exists |
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> The problem is that I can't delete the file because it doesn't actually |
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> exist. |
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> How do I get rid of this annoying error? |
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Out of interest - have you tried creating the file, possibly with dcron |
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permissions? Sound's like a badly written error message. |
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Jonathan Wright |
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~ mail@×××××××××.uk |
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~ www.djnauk.co.uk |
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2.6.14-gentoo-r2-djnauk-b1 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2100+ |
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up 13 days, 23:41, 2 users, load average: 0.17, 0.23, 0.17 |
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cat /dev/random (because u never know, u may see something u like) |
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"What are you trying to protect heterosexual marriages from? There |
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isn't a limited amount of love in Iowa. It isn't a non-renewable |
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resource. If Amy and Barbara or Mike and Steve love each other, it |
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doesn't mean that John and Mary can't." |
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~ Ed Fallon |
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