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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have a bash script that finds files older than 31 days and deletes them. I have this file loading into crontab to run everyday. It ran fine the first time i loaded it in, but now when I try to run it manually (bash file.sh) I get errors.
Here is the script
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
My colleague who was a sysadmin , has created a cron job script which collects logs and process them.
The script works perfectly as per the defined time set by him.
it works when we keep the timing as 55 05 * * * , whereas if we try to prepone the cron task is not getting executed.
Where... (10 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i have schduled a job through crontab, but it is not getting executed.
bash-3.2$ crontab -l
# Monthly Download (mm hh DD MM format)
35 05 01 04 * /home/ftpsrp/srpftp1/download/ofrdb/scripts/load_ofrdb.sh crr.sh
here is the permission of the .sh files
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a cronjob but it is not getting executed.Is there any ways to check whether crontab is working.I have put crontab -l and checked.It got listed.But it is not working.
My Crontab is,
* * * * * /ldesk/home/abc/source/compare.sh >/dev/null 2>&1 (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gayisada
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5. AIX
Hi all,
I'm having a problem with a crontab entry execution for a non root user.
AIX version 5.3
user@host ~ $ oslevel -r
5300-10
cron status
user@host ~ $ ps -ef | grep cron
root 377044 1 0 Oct 27 - 0:22 /usr/sbin/cron
cron entry for user
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I've scheduled one simple command to be run from crontab, but the command is failing to append the output to a file. Any issue in my syntax ? This rah cmd is working fine from command center.
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Discussion started by: NARESH1302
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Helo .
I have 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4smp here.
I am trying to make crontab execute my simple shell script, but noting happens.
here is how i am testing this :
$ pwd
/home/oracle
$ ls -l two*
ls: two*: No such file or directory
$
$ crontab -e
crontab: installing new crontab
$
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guys,
I am having a prob with crontab..
When i enter "crontab -e", i am getting an message "History file has no read permission. "
And my crontab is not executed (means the script is not called).
What is the problem. can anybody help me..
Thanks for the help in advance..
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am adding a piece of code which adds entry in crontab ((in brown color))
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echo "Removing the cleanProcess entry if it already existed.."
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10. HP-UX
Dear Folks,
i am new to hp-ux, i have a problem scheduling the crontab,
The script is working fine at command prompt, but not working at cron, please find a solution for it ,
here are the logs and my schedule at cron:
log after restarting crontab /var/adm/cron/log
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