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    HI ,

    I have an issue:

    /usr/bin/crontab permissions are wrong. Please set to 4755

    But then I trued to change permissions - I get following message :

    eiger: / # chmod 4755 /usr/bin/crontab
    chmod: /usr/bin/crontab: Operation not permitted


    and also :

    eiger: / # cd var/spool/cron
    var/spool/cron: No such file or directory.

    Could you help me please?

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    I cannot help with the chmod problem, sorry.
    Quote Originally Posted by KraKaZabRa View Post
    eiger: / # cd var/spool/cron
    var/spool/cron: No such file or directory.
    You seam to be missing a slash before var:
    Code:
    cd /var/spool/cron

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    Make sure your logged in as Root when you try to chmod 4755 /usr/bin/crontab

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    Quote Originally Posted by xprt5 View Post
    Make sure your logged in as Root when you try to chmod 4755 /usr/bin/crontab
    Yes, I'm logged as a root

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    chattr -i /usr/bin/crontab
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    That did it! Thanks troxalias!

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