I can't execute a script in crontab

I use freebsd7.2 I wish to send a file using crontab as periodic. I have a script to send the file. When I am root, I can execute my script, but I can't execute the script using crontab. How can I run it ? cat myscript /usr/bin/scp -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub /root/cpfile r...@192.168.10.9

Re: I can't execute a script in crontab

the script is already executable but it doesn't work -rwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel .. Either make the script executable or cron it like this: * * * * * /bin/sh /path/to/myscript -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not

Re: I can't execute a script in crontab

can't execute the script using crontab. How can I run it ? cat myscript /usr/bin/scp -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub /root/cpfile r...@192.168.10.9:/var/cpfile Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: I can't execute a script in crontab

--On Tuesday, May 18, 2010 21:52:43 +0300 Yavuz Maşlak yavuz.mas...@netiletisim.net wrote: I use freebsd7.2 I wish to send a file using crontab as periodic. I have a script to send the file. When I am root, I can execute my script, but I can't execute the script using crontab. How can I run

Re: I can't execute a script in crontab

Either make the script executable or cron it like this: * * * * * /bin/sh /path/to/myscript -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst On 5/18/10 3:40 PM, Yavuz Maşlak wrote: the script is already executable but it doesn't work -rwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel .. This list frowns

Re: I can't execute a script in crontab

On 05/18/2010 14:52, Yavuz Maþlak wrote: I use freebsd7.2 I wish to send a file using crontab as periodic. I have a script to send the file. When I am root, I can execute my script, but I can't execute the script using crontab. How can I run it ? cat myscript /usr/bin/scp -i /root/.ssh