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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Crontab setting error Post 302551279 by sulti on Tuesday 30th of August 2011 02:15:39 AM
Old 08-30-2011
Most probably - script is trying to make directory somewhere, where it has no permissions to do that.
Try adding
Code:
cd /home/user01/exercise

before mkdir.
And change, just for test, cron time to
Code:
*/5 * * * *

, so You don't have to wait whole day to see if its working Smilie
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