The % character has a special meaning in crontab entries.
You need to escape each % as \%;
'text1%text2' becomes 'text1'\%'text2' and "text3%text4" becomes "text3"\%"text4" (i.e. two strings with a \% in between).
becomes
This is so ugly that you better put the original code in an executable script, and run the script from the crontab.
Last edited by MadeInGermany; 01-21-2013 at 07:48 AM..
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Hi,
I have put the following entry in crontab and it is NOT working
1 * * * * && /mybin/myjob.sh
As today is Sep 26th, Iam using NF-4 to test.
Thanks (2 Replies)
hello all, i came accross an aptitude question ..
int
main()
{
int a = 10, b = 20, c = 30;
printf("%d\t%d\t%d");
}
it gives output
30 20 10
what is the reason of such behaviour of printf().
thank you. (7 Replies)
I have a script which name is sicaklik.sh
It is in the root directory.
I can run manually but I want to run automatically every 3 minutes but it is not working. WHY?
#whoami
root
#crontab -l
#ident "@(#)root 1.21 04/03/23 SMI"
3 * * * * sh ./sicaklik.sh
#ls -l sicaklik*... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I had setup crontab to execute my script every day midnight 00:00
Below are the current settings.
crontab -l
0 0 * * * /apps/bin/compress.ksh_moht > /dev/null 2>&1
Should it not work?
I need help fix this? (8 Replies)
I can run manually script of ntopdump.sh but crontab can't run this script very five minutes.
# crontab -l
*/3 * * * * root sh /root/ping.sh
*/5 * * * * root sh /root/ntopdump.sh
#
# pwd
/root
# ls -l
total 88
-rwxrwxr-x 1 root root 1645 Jun 14 19:01 anaconda-ks.cfg
drwxrwxr-x 2 root... (14 Replies)
Hi,
When I set the crontab to run every minute, every hour, it works fine.
* * * * * env > /tmp/env.output
However I want to run it every day at 8:00 AM and it does not run.
* 8 * * * env > /tmp/env.output
I ran the 'date' command which says it's 8AM PST and also the 'TZ'... (0 Replies)
Hi,
I know this is a common topic. I'm trying to launch a perl script using a contab -e entry. I've been trying diff options but nothing seems to work:
My cron is running:
UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
root 3755 1 0 Nov27 ? 00:00:00 crond
This... (4 Replies)
Dear All,
this script was working well enough few days back. Now it started acting up.
Could anyone please throw some lights about what may be the reason for it's not working.
ts=$( printf "%(%s)T" "now" )
under debug mode this is what I get
printf "%(%s)T" "now"
++ printf '%(%s)T'... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a script with deatils as :
$ ls -ld catch_logs.sh
-rwx--x--x 1 muser muser 752 Jun 5 22:36 catch_logs.sh
User crontab looks likes:
$ crontab -l
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
* * * * * /opt/scripts/catch_logs.sh
Now if I run this script... (7 Replies)
Dear Friends,
I have Red Hat Linux Enterprise version 6.3. running SAP and oracle.
I have created one crontab for user orasid to execute one job periodically.
But it is not executing. I have checked crontab service is running.
Please help in the matter.
Regards,
Bhagawati Pandey (5 Replies)
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papi_state
PAPI_state(3) PAPI PAPI_state(3)NAME
PAPI_state -
Return the counting state of an EventSet.
SYNOPSIS Detailed Description
C Interface:
#include <papi.h>
int PAPI_state( int EventSet, int * status );
Parameters:
EventSet -- an integer handle for a PAPI event set as created by PAPI_create_eventset
status -- an integer containing a boolean combination of one or more of the following nonzero constants as defined in the PAPI header
file papi.h:
o PAPI_STOPPED -- EventSet is stopped
o PAPI_RUNNING -- EventSet is running
o PAPI_PAUSED -- EventSet temporarily disabled by the library
o PAPI_NOT_INIT -- EventSet defined, but not initialized
o PAPI_OVERFLOWING -- EventSet has overflowing enabled
o PAPI_PROFILING -- EventSet has profiling enabled
o PAPI_MULTIPLEXING -- EventSet has multiplexing enabled
o PAPI_ACCUMULATING -- reserved for future use
o PAPI_HWPROFILING -- reserved for future use
Return values:
PAPI_OK
PAPI_EINVAL One or more of the arguments is invalid.
PAPI_ENOEVST The EventSet specified does not exist.
PAPI_state() returns the counting state of the specified event set.
Example:
* int EventSet = PAPI_NULL;
* int status = 0;
* int ret;
*
* ret = PAPI_create_eventset(&EventSet);
* if (ret != PAPI_OK) handle_error(ret);
*
* // Add Total Instructions Executed to our EventSet
* ret = PAPI_add_event(EventSet, PAPI_TOT_INS);
* if (ret != PAPI_OK) handle_error(ret);
*
* // Start counting
* ret = PAPI_state(EventSet, &status);
* if (ret != PAPI_OK) handle_error(ret);
* printf("State is now %d0,status);
* ret = PAPI_start(EventSet);
* if (ret != PAPI_OK) handle_error(ret);
* ret = PAPI_state(EventSet, &status);
* if (ret != PAPI_OK) handle_error(ret);
* printf("State is now %d0,status);
*
See Also:
PAPI_stop PAPI_start
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