On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 11:21:03 +0800, "John Peter Loh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * * * * * root test_script > > Aug 2 11:20:01 ashlee crond[26368]: (root) CMD (root > /usr/bin/test_script) > > The path is correct. test_script is in /usr/bin. >
can you use the actual path of the script in the cron job? i have experienced situations wherein /usr/bin is not included in the path of the user that executes the job. you can also check the permissions on the log file since the job might be executing but it cannot write to your log. <snip> ciao! -- "Programming, an artform that fights back" Anuerin G. Diaz Registered Linux User #246176 Friendly Linux Board @ http://mandrivausers.org/index.php http://capsule.ramfree17.org , when you absolutely have nothing else better to do _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
