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# 22  
Old 01-23-2012
Please post the output of tmpfile, there is something wrong with the crontab syntax!

--ahamed
# 23  
Old 01-23-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by ahamed101
Please post the output of tmpfile, there is something wrong with the crontab syntax!

--ahamed

This one?

Code:
MAILTO=handsonzhao@gmail.com
0 0 * * * /data/gipsy/bin/chen/call_wget.sh # JOB_ID_2
0 0 * * * /data/gipsy/bin/chen/download_snotel # JOB_ID_5
* * * * /bin/csh -x /data/gipsy/bin/chen/download_snotel >/tmp/log 2>&1

Last edited by Franklin52; 01-23-2012 at 03:12 PM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples, thank you
# 24  
Old 01-23-2012
One "*" is missing

Code:
* * * * * /bin/csh -x /data/gipsy/bin/chen/download_snotel >/tmp/log 2>&1

--ahamed
# 25  
Old 01-23-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by ahamed101
One "*" is missing

Code:
* * * * * /bin/csh -x /data/gipsy/bin/chen/download_snotel >/tmp/log 2>&1

--ahamed
Still not work......
# 26  
Old 01-23-2012
Code:
* * * * ~/.profile; /bin/csh /your/script >/tmp/log 2>&1

-- Try this
Last edited by Franklin52; 01-23-2012 at 03:13 PM.. Reason: Please use code tags for data and code samples, thank you
# 27  
Old 01-23-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by handsonzhao
Still not work......
What is not working? Is it getting loaded to the crontab? If so, paste the output of /tmp/log file. If not, what is the error from crontab?

--ahamed
# 28  
Old 01-23-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by ahamed101
What is not working? Is it getting loaded to the crontab? If so, paste the output of /tmp/log file. If not, what is the error from crontab?

--ahamed
There is no error in crontab, but when I run the cronjob, it still can not download the file.
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