On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 12:37 , Noah Hoffman wrote:
> In crontab, I have [EMAIL PROTECTED] but I'm not getting > email either. Do you know what I'm missing? I thought I was getting the > 'cannot create temp file' error because I wasn't root, but the crontab > line is as follows: > > 16 12 * * * root open Volumes/Builds/Development/perl.pl.command > > Any thoughts? p0: set your cronjob up as just a cronjob - and not an open .command style - this way it will 'just run' p1: have it chdir /tmp - where it should be allowed to get away with almost anything - better there than to have it sitting on / or in some unknown place.... ciao drieux ---