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My colleague asked me to run crontab -l, which I misheard as crontab -r (a switch I was unaware of, which instantly removes all Cron jobs) I still wonder why c

My colleague asked me to run crontab -l, which I misheard as crontab -r (a switch I was unaware of, which instantly removes all Cron jobs) I still wonder why crontab has that switch? Who needs that? We had to piece together all scheduled commands from run logs.

andrewinardeer 5y ago
Done this one fat fingered on production. Wanted crobtab -e, did crontab -r. That was a fun night.