On 26-Jan-2004 Mario wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> there is a bit of a problem with running cron scripts on our server
> and i
> would appreciate any help from the unix gurus.
> The story: I have created a script in the cron dir that runs a php
> file that
> sends auto emails. (The script is working fine when we run it through
> the
> command line, so it's working fine).
> 
> The problem is that when the time comes and the cron should do its
> thing and
> run the script automatically, it doesn't.
> We have tried the cron.d dir and the cron.daily and nothing. The
> funny thing
> is that there are couple of scripts in there that run properly (I've
> been
> told anyways).
> 
> So the question is: Is there some file somewhere that lists the names
> of the
> files that should run in the cron directory?
> If not, can someone tell me what the h*ll is going on?
> 

1. Please don't hijack threads.

2. crontab -l will show what command will run and when

3. cron runs commands with a minimal evironment.
   You'll have to explicitly set the $PATH in the script.


Regards,
-- 
Don Read                                       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-- It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you are going to 
   steal the neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.

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