Re: Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 19:04 -0400, jeff goudie wrote: Hi there, I have two SH jobs I've always run manually in the past and would like to have them run once a week automatically using cron.. I looked on the internet for examples of running SH jobs and used crontab -e to create this:

Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-12 Thread jeff goudie
Hi there, I have two SH jobs I've always run manually in the past and would like to have them run once a week automatically using cron.. I looked on the internet for examples of running SH jobs and used crontab -e to create this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jeff]# cat /var/spool/cron/root 45 12 * * 0

Re: Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-12 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:04:00 -0400, jeff goudie wrote: Hi there, I have two SH jobs I've always run manually in the past and would like to have them run once a week automatically using cron.. I looked on the internet for examples of running SH jobs and used crontab -e to create this:

Re: Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-12 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
Michael Schwendt wrote: On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:04:00 -0400, jeff goudie wrote: Hi there, I have two SH jobs I've always run manually in the past and would like to have them run once a week automatically using cron.. I looked on the internet for examples of running SH jobs and used crontab -e

Re: Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-12 Thread Dave Burns
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 1:04 PM, jeff goudie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jeff]# cat /var/spool/cron/root 45 12 * * 0 root /bin/sh /home/jeff/jeffbkup.sh 11 3 * * 6 root /home/jeff/rsynchbkup.sh When each scheduled job fires off, I get an email from Cron_Daemon with this

Re: Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-12 Thread Aldo Foot
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Dave Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 1:04 PM, jeff goudie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jeff]# cat /var/spool/cron/root 45 12 * * 0 root /bin/sh /home/jeff/jeffbkup.sh 11 3 * * 6 root /home/jeff/rsynchbkup.sh When each

Re: Problems running SH jobs using CRON

2008-08-12 Thread jeff goudie
Thanks for everbody's help! Both jobs ran after removing root as suggested. Thanks agan! On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Aldo Foot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Dave Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 1:04 PM, jeff goudie [EMAIL PROTECTED]