Re: cron not running job

I'm having problems getting my freshly update FreeBSD 5.3 system to run my cron jobs. Logged in as root, I enter the job in root's crontab with the following command crontab -e I enter the job in the following format: 05 10 * * * /root/cronjobs/cvs-sup.sh

Re: cron not running job

Andy Clements wrote: Hello All, I'm having problems getting my freshly update FreeBSD 5.3 system to run my cron jobs. Logged in as root, I enter the job in root's crontab with the following command crontab -e I enter the job in the following format: 05 10 * * *

Re: cron not running job

On Tuesday 14 December 2004 12:20, Andy Clements wrote: Did I forget some small tid-bit that needs to change for this to work? Cron requires a newline at the end of the file. I'll bet that your crontab ends with cvs-sup.sh and not cvs-sup.shNEWLINE. -- Kirk Strauser pgpBCUQtL0uV4.pgp

cron not running job

Hello All, I'm having problems getting my freshly update FreeBSD 5.3 system to run my cron jobs. Logged in as root, I enter the job in root's crontab with the following command crontab -e I enter the job in the following format: 05 10 * * * /root/cronjobs/cvs-sup.sh