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Fix crontab path
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Authored by bofh on Dec 26 2023, 3:22 PM.
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rGda9cd485d095: crontab/crontab.1: Fix crontab path in man
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In FreeBSD the crontabs are stored in /var/cron/tabs directory and not in /var directory.

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bofh requested review of this revision.Dec 26 2023, 3:22 PM
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kevans accepted this revision.Dec 27 2023, 4:06 PM

I don't think this was intended to be interpreted as a specific path (/var would've been the partition, so they're just saying that the files are on that partition of the system), but I don't know that there's any harm in being more specific.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Dec 27 2023, 4:06 PM
Closed by commit rGda9cd485d095: crontab/crontab.1: Fix crontab path in man (authored by bofh). · Explain WhyFeb 18 2024, 11:58 PM
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bofh added a commit: rGda9cd485d095: crontab/crontab.1: Fix crontab path in man.

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