Thanks a lot! Like I said, I already figured there had to be an easy way, and after close examination of my other cronjobs the solution already dawned on me :)
Thanks a lot Andy! Dennis -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Andy Grundman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Freitag, 15. M�rz 2002 18:04 An: Dennis Apel Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: Problem running lftp -f from crontab Dennis, This is a path error, simply add the full path to lftp in your crontab entry, i.e.: /usr/local/bin/lftp -f /home/dennis/lftp.helix Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Apel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 11:00 AM Subject: Problem running lftp -f from crontab > Hi there! > > I set up lftp to run from crontab, but I always get this error message > mailed: > > From: Dennis Apel <dennis@BWULIN> > To: dennis@BWULIN > Subject: cron: lftp -f /home/dennis/lftp.helix > > /bin/sh: lftp: command not found > > But when I run it normally from the command line, it immediately runs lftp, > with the same syntax, without problems - got a guess? > > I figure this to be quite easy, but I just don�t find out why it won�t work > - but I�m still a Linux newbie, so help would be greatly appreciated! > > Ow yeah: here�s my crontab entry: 0 * * * * cd ~; lftp -f > /home/dennis/lftp.helix > > In the lftp.helix I am accessing my ftp account and uploading an html > file... working normally when run from the command line... > > Thanks in advance for your help!! > > Mit freundlichen Gr��en > Dennis Apel > >
