cron.8: clarify system crontab format

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Xin LI
2026-01-20 22:28:39 -08:00
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
.\"
.\" $Id: cron.8,v 1.2 1998/08/14 00:32:36 vixie Exp $
.\"
.Dd February 9, 2022
.Dd January 20, 2026
.Dt CRON 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -53,14 +53,15 @@ for crontab files which are named after accounts in
crontabs found are loaded into memory.
The
.Nm
utility also searches for
utility also searches
.Pa /etc/crontab
and files in
.Pa /etc/cron.d
and
.Pa /usr/local/etc/cron.d
which are in a different format (see
.Xr crontab 5 ) .
.Pa /usr/local/etc/cron.d ,
which use the system crontab format described in
.Xr crontab 5
(including a user field).
.Pp
The
.Nm