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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Steve Greenland
  • Date: 2004-07-28 15:43:18 UTC
  • mto: (2.2.1 squeeze)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 4.
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20040728154318-do0u2z3wwr4gwkwt
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And yes, still needs urgency=high.

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option is used to edit the current crontab using the editor specified by
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the \s-1VISUAL\s+1 or \s-1EDITOR\s+1 environment variables.
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The specified editor
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.B must
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edit the file in place;
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any editor that unlinks the file and recreates it cannot be used.
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After you exit
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from the editor, the modified crontab will be installed automatically.
 
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from the editor, the modified crontab will be installed automatically. If
 
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neither of the environment variables is defined, then the
 
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default editor /usr/bin/editor is used.
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.SH DEBIAN SPECIFIC
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The "out-of-the-box" behaviour for
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