> From: Carlo Mattiazzo <http://www.active-ideas.com.au/~carlo> > Date: Fri Sep 24, 3:56pm > > If I set up a crontab entry as a user (i.e. not root), if the system > reboots, do I loose my crontab entry? > > My assumption is it will stay. As it is in the > /var/spool/cron/crontab/user_name file. But I need to know definitely > and I cant test it on my computer. > > Help is appreciated. > > -- > Carlo Mattiazzo > Computer Programmer > Active Ideas Pty. Ltd. > http://www.active-ideas.com.au/~carlo I believe it's "/var/spool/cron/crontabs", not "/var/spool/cron/crontab", but, yes, your entry will not be lost.