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Re: [LI] cron error mail



When there are no actions to be done in hourly dir why cron action is
done? Then What is root command Can you kindly explain?

Jiju Thomas Mathew wrote:
> > I am having no files in /etc/cron.hourly. I have following line in
> > crontab for hour.
> > 1 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly.
>                   ^^^
> this is what makes the error, remark the hourly line by putting a # in
> front.
> > /bin/bash: root: command not found

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