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RE: cron problem in W2K Proffesional


> >    5. Check your crontab: crontab -l
> 
> Done it shows:
> 
> # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and
> reinstall.
> # (/tmp/crontab.1036 installed on Fri Dec  6 13:04:23
> 2002)
> # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.6 2001/09/19
> 17:09:55 corinna Exp $)
> * * * * * /usr/sbin/date >> /tmp/date.txt
> 

Do you have a file '/usr/sbin/date'?  Usually, this is in
/usr/bin/ not /usr/sbin/.  At your shell prompt, enter:

   type date

or

   which date

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