I am not sure that difference between bash and sh ( BTW check what really /bin/sh is ! It can be link ) will garble your output .
Yes, what you doubted is right, it's a link.
/bin/sh -> bash
So it's not the one which mess up my output. My mind is above the charset defined for crontab execution and the normal ones. I am not pretty sure this is the key and if that is where these are defined. Any idea?
I can't see a .profile file in my home. What's the code or settings to be done inside the .profile file if an creating one in my home?
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Hi Guys,
I identified the problem, the problem is due to the incorrect value for the variable 'LC_CTYPE' in crontab's environment which deals with charset conversions.
I added the line in the file /etc/environment
for the crontab to use it while executing scripts. It will have the same effect, if we add this line into /etc/security/pam_env.conf file as well.
The crontab will pick up env settings from these two files.
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$
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