Unix (3.2v4.2) and ODT FAQ

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The permissions on /usr/adm/sa and its children are wrong (Old Sco Unix)

This is an ancient post with no relevance to modern systems.

You have two simple basic choices:

1. move the following two lines from the sys crontab file to the root crontab file.

   0 * * * 0-6 /usr/lib/sa/sa1
   20,40 8-17 * * 1-5 /usr/lib/sa/sa1
    
   

2. ensure that /usr/adm/sa is read/writeable by sys.

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