Hmm, still not working. Here's what's in /var/log/system.log
Aug 8 12:16:00 dhcp-192-168-66-178 CRON[4954]: (releaseb) CMD (root open
/Volumes/Builds/Development/perl.pl.command)
Aug 8 12:16:00 dhcp-192-168-66-178 sendmail[4955]: g78JG0eG004955: SYSERR(releaseb):
collect: Cannot write
On Wednesday, August 7, 2002, at 07:15 , Ian Ragsdale wrote:
On 8/7/02 8:06 PM, Noah Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know how to do this? I've added my lines to the crontab
file for
root in /private/etc. They look something like this:
002 * * * root
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
It turns out that many of the options I've been given only work when the Terminal
isn't already launched. I ended up with the following crontab job
15 2 * * * open -a Terminal.app /Volumes/Builds/Development/build.pl
So my next and hopefully last question is, does anyone know why this
Noah,
What does your build.pl script do? If it requires a controlling tty, that would
explain why you have to run it in a terminal window. If it fails when terminal is
already open, it's probably because you can't run multiple instances of
terminal. For example if you already have terminal
Hi Noah,
It's probably torture trying to debug this all through cron.
You should try the pieces independently - can you verify that
sendmail actually works on your machine? Try sending mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] using it.
-Ken
On Friday, August 9, 2002, at 05:37 AM, Noah Hoffman wrote:
