On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Guruprasad <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:11 PM, JAGANADH G <[email protected]> wrote:
> > #!/usr/bin/bash
> > export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_22
> > cd /home/jaganadhg/schedules
> > java -jar ScheduledCrawler.jar
> >
> > I tried the 'Schedule Tasks' gui program too. When I manually execute the
> > job from Schedule tasks GUI it is working .
> >
> > Is there anything wrong in the set-up
>
> Hi if that is a GUI application, you need to tell the crontab to run
> it in X by using a directive like 'export DISPLAY:=0' (0 is the
> default display, use different numbers if you have more than one
> display).
>
> You can use a post like this for reference -
>
> http://guerrillatech.wordpress.com/2008/01/25/howto-use-cron-to-schedule-tasks/
>


This one worked . Because the java program opens a browser window while it
executes
Thanks

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