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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Script gives error when scheduled in crontab Post 302998308 by scriptor on Tuesday 30th of May 2017 01:58:16 AM
Old 05-30-2017
Script gives error when scheduled in crontab
i have written one script which is working fine when i run it manually but giving error when i schedule it in crontab.
cat SUMMARY.sh
Code:
 
 #!/bin/bash
 DT1=`date +%Y%m%d`
echo "Off      PP          TT" >>summary_$DT1.txt
 
cat ues1.txt_$DT1 >>summary_$DT1.txt
cat ues2.txt_$DT1 >>summary_$DT1.txt
cat ues3.txt_$DT1 >>summary_$DT1.txt
cat ues4.txt_$DT1 >>summary_$DT1.txt
cat ues5.txt_$DT1 >>summary_$DT1.txt
cat ues6.txt_$DT1 >>summary_$DT1.txt

error getting while running from crontab
Code:
 
 cat: ues1.txt_20170530: No such file or directory
cat: ues2.txt_20170530: No such file or directory
cat: ues3.txt_20170530: No such file or directory
cat: ues4.txt_20170530: No such file or directory
cat: ues5.txt_20170530: No such file or directory
cat: ues6.txt_20170530: No such file or directory

 

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