On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 06:38:45PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: > The problem is that every once in a while (maybe every two months), > crond stops runing the user tasks - they don't execute and I don't even > see a log line in /var/log/messages that crond is trying to run them or
Isn't there a separate /var/log/cron/* in Mandrake? > any error regarding. In the mean time, the other crond tasks (including > the two other cron.d files) continue to run w/o a problem. > > Here is an example of one of the user tasks file: > > #SHELL=/bin/bash > #PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > #HOME=/vhosts/coil/geek Is it allowed to set a variable in cron.d files? Does it affect only the entries in the same file? > > */30 * * * * geek /vhosts/coil/geek/scripts/comix/daily.py -- Tzafrir Cohen +---------------------------+ http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/ |vim is a mutt's best friend| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------+ ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]