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Wed, 12 April 2006 02:26

Sanad
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Registered: April 2006
Location: Yemen

Junior Member

Hello!
I need to backup crontab in Unix , is there way? Please help me.

Wed, 12 April 2006 06:58

aciolac
Messages: 242
Registered: February 2006

Senior Member

In my AIX 5.1 crontab files of users are in /var/spool/cron/crontabs

Wed, 12 April 2006 14:33

andrew again
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Registered: March 2000

Senior Member

for your own crontab:
crontab -l > my_crontab.bak

Wed, 12 April 2006 14:37

adrianp
Messages: 6
Registered: April 2006

Junior Member

Try this

$ crontab -l > /path/to/your/backup/file

(replace the path with a valid one)

Adrian

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