Environment variables are set first by the users shell which then is used
to exec cron jobs. Basically, always take nothing in the environment for
granted.
-Derek
At 10:19 AM 2/26/2007, Robin Becker wrote:
Can anyone think of something that can stop cron working for a particular
use
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Robin Becker wrote:
[ ... ]
before
##
SHELL=/bin/sh
MAILTO=user
13 3 * * * $HOME/bin/daily
19 * * * * $HOME/bin/hourly
after
##
SHELL=/bin/sh
MAILTO=user
13 3 * * * /home/user/bin/daily
41 * * * * /home/user/bin/hourly
Robin Becker wrote:
[ ... ]
before
##
SHELL=/bin/sh
MAILTO=user
13 3 * * * $HOME/bin/daily
19 * * * * $HOME/bin/hourly
after
##
SHELL=/bin/sh
MAILTO=user
13 3 * * * /home/user/bin/daily
41 * * * * /home/user/bin/hourly
and at 41 past the h
Can anyone think of something that can stop cron working for a particular user?
I just noticed on one of our 6.1 machines the crontab for a particular user
wasn't run properly since dec 21. There were hourly and daily jobs, but neither
seemed to be running.
Looked in var/cron and see no deny o