Top output to textfile not working in cronjob


 
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Old 08-08-2013
Hi again,
I've no idea what actually made it work but i tried a ton of stuff including both of your suggestions so something obviously did the trick. I'm grateful for your assistance, and if i find out the specific reason why it now works i'll post it here for somebody else in the future.
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