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Fix crontab argument order for writing (#3750)

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Currently, when writing user's crontab, ansible calls

    crontab <file> -u <user>

This is incorrect according to crontab(1) on both FreeBSD and Linux,
which suggest that file argument should be the last.

At least on FreeBSD, this leads to incorrect cron module bahavior which
writes to root's crontab instead of users's
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Dmitry Marakasov 2016-05-27 08:54:03 +04:00 committed by Matt Clay
parent 3ae6583510
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lib/ansible/modules/system/cron.py
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@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ class CronTab(object):
return "chown %s %s ; su '%s' -c '%s %s'" % (pipes.quote(self.user), pipes.quote(path), pipes.quote(self.user), CRONCMD, pipes.quote(path))
else:
user = '-u %s' % pipes.quote(self.user)
return "%s %s %s" % (CRONCMD , pipes.quote(path), user)
return "%s %s %s" % (CRONCMD , user, pipes.quote(path))