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2007-08-05

(C) 2007 guidod
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ac_prog_crontab

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Synopsis
AC_PROG_CRONTAB
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Version

2002-04-11

Author

Gleen Salmon <gleensalmon@yahoo.com>

License

GPLWithACException
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation. As a special exception, the respective Autoconf Macro's copyright owner gives unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify the configure scripts that are the output of Autoconf when processing the Macro. You need not follow the terms of the GNU General Public License when using or distributing such scripts

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Documentation

Check for the program crontab, if exists let script continue, else pops an error message

Besides checking existence, this macro also set these environment variables upon completion:

   CRONTAB = which crontab

M4 Source Code
AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_CRONTAB],[
AC_REQUIRE([AC_EXEEXT])dnl
AC_PATH_PROG(CRONTAB, crontab$EXEEXT, nocommand)
if test "$CRONTAB" = nocommand; then
        AC_MSG_ERROR([crontab (needed for scheduled job) not found in $PATH])
fi;dnl
])