

Debian bug report logs - #1018
cron man pages refer to incorrect file locations

Package: cron ; Reported by: Bill Mitchell <mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com>;
Done: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson).
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From: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson)
To: Bill Mitchell <mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com>, 
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Subject: Re: Bug#1018: cron 3.0pl1-18: minor manpage fixes

Bill Mitchell writes:
> >        Cron  searches  /var/cron/tabs for crontab files which are
>                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> /var/spool/cron/crontabs?

> >        /var/cron/allow
> >        /var/cron/deny
> /var/spool/cron/...?

Indeed.  This, and a few other cosmetic things I didn't like about the
manpages, are fixed in this version.  I love nice easy bug reports ...

cron (3.0pl1-18); priority=LOW

  * Minor manpage cleanups, including fix for incorrect file
    locations in cron(8) and crontab(1) manpages. (Bug#1018.)

 -- Ian Jackson <iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk>  Mon, 19 Jun 1995 01:38:30 +0100

ae3307000b08c50772edfa6a1c142cc0  cron-3.0pl1-18.deb
036024d045456958ff2ac5fffe6db66e  cron-3.0pl1-18.diff.gz
fdde9d6b52f07db50e7e51bc73be1707  cron-3.0pl1-18.tar.gz
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root        27667 Jun 19 01:47 
cron-3.0pl1-18.deb
-rw-rw-r--   1 ian      ian          9621 Jun 19 01:46 
cron-3.0pl1-18.diff.gz
-rw-rw-r--   1 ian      ian         66553 Jun 19 01:46 
cron-3.0pl1-18.tar.gz
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PACKAGE:  cron
VERSION:  3.0pl1
PACKAGE_REVISION:  14

> CRON(8)                                                       CRON(8)
[...]
>        Cron  searches  /var/cron/tabs for crontab files which are
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
/var/spool/cron/crontabs?

> CRONTAB(1)                                         CRONTAB(1)
>        /var/cron/allow
>        /var/cron/deny
/var/spool/cron/...?


mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com (Bill Mitchell)


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