At least I know it is suppose to work. I read somewhere that cron was not supported on a Mac Server. I got myself a better editor as well. there is a good one at www.kodap.com On 2011-04-14, at 8:49 AM, Justin Mann wrote: > WHat kinds of things can you schedule on a mac using krontab? > On Apr 14, 2011, at 4:36 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > >> Did you use crontab -e to build your crontab file? Did you use crontab -l >> to verify what you want in the crontab file is actually in the crontab >> file? Did you use the correct crontab file format? If you answered all >> three questions yes, then maybe the at command might work better for >> you.On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Rejean Proulx wrote: >> >>> I am trying to figure out how to schedule a shell script on OSX? So far, >>> crontab is not working? Any suggestions? >>> >>> >>> Rejean Proulx >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> Rejean Proulx > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >