To who? The owner? the group? other?...
In other words you haven't tested your script...
Before posting "I have issues with a script in cron" you should have tested : That means as oracle, does the script gets executed!
If not, solve the issue before thinking to execute it as a batch using cron...
Hi,
I am facing this problem . My Cronjob entry is not running !!!
I am having Sun solaris 9 and cronjob entry is
"45 1 * * * /safedir/rdns/opt/RDNS1.1Scripts/drpl_audit_log_script.sh_orig > /dev/null 2>&1"
Now when I try to look in the output log files it creates, it is some file with... (1 Reply)
Hi
I have a perl script which used 'glance' command to return all the processes with the thread count.
It is working fine when it is executed as a command, but as a crontab entry, the perl script is not getting executed.
thdcnt.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $cmd=`glance -bootup -adviser_only... (1 Reply)
Hi I am trying to test the crontab entry by setting time as below ( set ahead more than 3min before saving the cron)
crontab entry:
30 15 1-27 * * && (cd /scripts;./script.csh.prod.UAT /dev/null 2>&1)
But this is not working, but below one is working.
30 15 1-27 * * (cd... (1 Reply)
Hi,
How to add a cron job in /etc/crontab using a shell script.??:confused:
Actually the requirement is we need to run a script say, XXX.sh every 10 min through “cron”.
That can be achieved by adding the below code line in the /etc/crontab , (i.e., “crontab -e ” command to add this to the... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have added the script entry into crontab by using crontab -e.
30 * * * * /scripts/info.pl $HOME/GCSS/logs > /dev/null 2>&1
But its not working yet.
Note: When i was added the script by the time I have faced issue as below
1) If I use crontab -l then i got cant open the script. ... (2 Replies)
Hi ,
I have removed a cron for particular user , but cron job seems to be running even after the cron entry is removed. The purpose of the cron was to sendmail to user ( it uses mailx utility )
I have restarted cron and sendmail service still user is getting mail alerts from the cron job. And... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
i have a folder in a server say xxx.xx.xx.xx\abcd\efgh. i want to make a cron job entry so that i would get a mail (me@example.com) on business days. will this help me...
30 4 * * 1-5 cd \abcd\efgh|ls-ltr|mailx:me@example.comhttps://www.unix.com/images/editor/code.png (10 Replies)
Hi Gurus,
I am trying to connect to remote host from current host to check crontab entries. I have started like this
ssh -n -l db2psp 205.191.156.17 ". ~/.profile >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; cd log ;ls | wc -l"
I got this error ?
ssh: connect to host 205.191.156.17 port 22:... (1 Reply)
Hi
I have one entry in my crontab that do not run, in cron, but it runs manually:
53 7 * * * /moneta_polled01/download/./get_dealer.sh
55 7 * * * /moneta_polled01/download/./mov_dealer.sh
The first entry do not run automatically, but it runs manually.
The second entry runs... (12 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)