...and even worse, the shell could be any number of applications (well - python or ipython at least...)
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:26 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > No. It is just not obvious to me. Moreover I did not create the shell > code myself so I am not sure about details. > > Massimo > > On Apr 8, 8:42 am, AchipA <[email protected]> wrote: > > Good question. Ideally, I'd like (to be able to tell) web2py to issue > > the ticket itself. The alternative, reading back a trace from cron's > > stderr and inserting that as a ticket is ugly as hell. Any particular > > reason you're not creating tickets when called from the command line ? > > > > On Apr 8, 3:16 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > That is OK. For now you have to commit manually. It may be possible to > > > change this behaviour in the future but it requires more thought. For > > > example, what happens if a cron fails? Should a ticket be issue? > > > > > Massimo > > > > > On Apr 8, 3:12 am, AchipA <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Massimo, can you comment on this ? The cron module cannot commit the > > > > database (as it knows nothing about it and lives in a different > > > > process), so if this really is the case for all database engines > > > > that's a bit of snag. > > > > > > On Apr 7, 8:04 pm, seth <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Just a couple more data points in case they are useful. > > > > > > > The -R was indeed unnecessary in the crontab, but it doesn't seem > to > > > > > be the cause of the problem, as db.commit() is still required in > order > > > > > to successfully insert into the database. Also, running the web2py > > > > > shell (-M -S appname) also requires a db.commit() in order to > update > > > > > the db. > > > > > > > Thanks again, > > > > > -Seth > > > > > > > On Apr 4, 8:23 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > The -R may be causing the problem. Running scripts instead of > action > > > > > > requires manual committing the db. > > > > > > > > On Apr 4, 5:40 am, AchipA <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > BTW Just out of curiosity, why are you calling -R ...test.py in > your > > > > > > > crontab ? It looks fairly redundant to me (you should call it > within > > > > > > > appname'scron/crontab). > > > > > > > > > 0-59/1 * * * * cd /Users/username/Desktop/appname/web2py && > python > > > > > > > web2py.py -R applications/appname/controllers/test.py -C -D 1 > >> /tmp/ > > > > > > >cron.output 2>&1 > > > > > > > > > On Apr 3, 1:29 am, seth <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I'm having trouble doing a db.table.insert from > anexternalcronon > > > > > > > > macosx. > > > > > > > > > > The systemcronfile > > > > > > > > > > 0-59/1 * * * * cd /Users/username/Desktop/appname/web2py && > python > > > > > > > > web2py.py -R applications/appname/controllers/test.py -C -D 1 > >> /tmp/ > > > > > > > >cron.output 2>&1 > > > > > > > > > > The crontab file in appname/crondirectory > > > > > > > > > > */10 * * * * root *test/callcron > > > > > > > > > > I can see the callcron method is successfully being called > every ten > > > > > > > > minutes from thecron.output file. > > > > > > > > > > But, incron.output I get the following error > > > > > > > > WARNING:root:unable to import dbhash > > > > > > > > > > and none of the db.table.inserts put anything in the > database. > > > > > > > > Although, when I hit the controller/action via the URL > everything > > > > > > > > works fine and I get entries in the database. > > > > > > > > > > I've also tried the -S appname and -M switches, with no > changes. > > > > > > > > > > I've followed the following posts > > > > > > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/cfe89bfa9d... > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/9acf0aae73... > > > > > > > > > > with the same results. > > > > > > > > > > I'm new to web2py so I may be missing something obvious :) > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > > > > -Seth > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
