On 12/5/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:39:00 +0100, Andres Becerra Sandoval wrote: > > > What I want to do is to generate this file everyday with a crontab > > entry like this: > > > > 45 6 * * * /usr/bin/glsa-check -l new > /tmp/`date +%F`.glsa > > > > The problem is that this is not working, it works in the shell, but it > > doesn't works from cron. If anybody can enlight me, I would appreciate > > it. > > It is probably the redirection screwing things up, but you don't need it > with cron. As long as you have cron configured to mail its output to you, > you only need > > 45 6 * * * /usr/bin/glsa-check -l new > > or, as I prefer to only see the effects on installed packages > > 45 6 * * * /usr/bin/glsa-check -t all > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > When there's a will, I want to be in it. > > >
Thank you, I will set cron to mail me the output. -- Andres -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
