Jim, thanks for pointing me to the right direction.
Indeed locale is set differently for cron compared to my shell environment.
I altered my script so that it runs
instead of a plain who -u and now the output is well defined.
for all friends
i am using linux enterprise 4. i installed oracle 10g
in user name oracle.at the end of install i got a pop up window
saying that u should run the following scripts(root.sh,orainstRoot.sh) in terminal from root account(cui) without log out oracle account .
how i can run these... (5 Replies)
how to run a script using cron job and send the output as attachment via e-mail using unix. please help me.
how my cron job entry should be?
As of now my cron job entry is to run the script at specific time,
15 03 * * * /path/sample.sh | mail -s "Logs" email_id
In the above entry, what... (8 Replies)
Hey, I am trying to write a script that will open all of my session windows, and then secure shell into the appropriate server in the new windows. Seems simple, but I cant get it to work! Please help! :confused: (1 Reply)
Hello,
This may be a simple one, but i can't see what the issue is.
When i run the script via CLI, then i get the correct output via the if statement, but when i run via CRON i get the wrong statement.
echo " Checking Job Status" >> $DIR/Bpimagecleanup_$DATE... (3 Replies)
I get a different output when i manually run the .sh script and when it is run by a cron job. Please help me ..
TMP1="/lhome/bbuser/script/wslog/sar.t1"
TMP2="/lhome/bbuser/script/wslog/sar.t2"
TMP3="/lhome/bbuser/script/wslog/sar.t3"
OUTPUT="/lhome/bbuser/script/wslog/sar.out"... (8 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a script which checks the status of HP Smart Array & then emails me the output.
The script run fine when executed manually but I receive no output when configured in a cron job.
The script is below:
hpacucli ctrl slot=3 show config | mail -s "ARRAY STATUS-`date`"... (6 Replies)
Hi,
1)
If some job supposed to run on 1st of every month at 7 AM
In cron job when we have a blackout on the 1st ( i.e when 1st falls on a sunday ) how can we make the job run the next business day?
2) How can we run a job on 25th of every quarter 7 AM(jan,apr,jul,oct)
And if 25th... (5 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I have a script that runs certain simulations in batch mode. I need to schedule some simulations to run over night.
For each simulation to complete it should be run in separate terminal.
My script is as follows
sh run_test.sh <arg1> <arg2> <arg3> ...
I need to launch this... (5 Replies)
If run the below code today its creating all directory and getting output files,I f run same code tomorrow I am getting error.
can any one give suggestion to sortout this error.
OSError: no such file or directory : '062518'My code looks like this
import paramiko
import sys
import os ... (8 Replies)
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apticron
apticron(1) General Commands Manual apticron(1)NAME
apticron - Generate a mail listing packages which are pending an upgrade
SYNOPSIS
apticron [--cron]
DESCRIPTION
apticron is a shell script which generates a mail with a list of all packages currently pending an upgrade, as well as summary of changes -
using apt-listchanges - to a configurable Email address.
apticron is mainly intended for automatic notification of pending security updates but can also be used in many other situations where
timely updates are necessary.
The --cron option is only meant to be used when invoked by cron in order to run no more than once a day.
FILES
/etc/apticron/apticron.conf
Configuration file, Email address to mail and profile for use with apt-listchanges are configurable.
/etc/cron.d/apticron
Cron job for executing apticron daily.
/etc/cron.daily/apticron
Fallback cron script for executing apticron (if no crond running or system down at designated time).
/var/lib/misc/apticron.cron
Time stamp file used by apticron when invoked with --cron option.
SEE ALSO apt-get(8), apt-listchanges(1), cron(8)AUTHOR
Apticron was initially developed by Colm MacCarthaigh <colm.maccarthaigh@heanet.ie> with contributions from Marc Sherman <msherman@projec-
tile.ca>. Since 2006 it is maintained and improved by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org>.
apticron(1)