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A tool for checking system crontab files (/etc/crontab and /etc/cron.d normally) for errors and common mistakes.

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Fix for https://github.com/lyda/chkcrontab/issues/16

This change was requested in this issue https://github.com/lyda/chkcrontab/issues/22, and I have run into issues with crontab failing because of commands being too long, so having the linter catch this issue...

New option: -u Can parse a user crontab by disable user check.

The maximum command length is 999 characters. Adding such validation would be great.

I am running CRON on Debian 9 machine with Vixie CRON. The MAILTO field cannot have space between commas. E.g, this is not legal: `MAILTO="[email protected], [email protected]" ` but removing the...

The Debian packaging standard has rules on acceptable filenames for files destined to cron.d. Enabling these with a flag would be better than the current solution. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/dother.en.html#crond When checking files...

enhancement

Dockerfile for chkcrontab. [Repo](https://github.com/numerea/docker-chkcrontab). Actually the master version don't work... So the 1.7 version is forced in README.

It would be great if there was a quiet option that would emit nothing if no error or warnings were found, but would emit the warning or error if one...

Many crontab files are written without a user. Can we have a flag for this. I do not mind if it disables optional user by default, but would very much...