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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI,
I have written an executable file in unix and I was able to execute it successfully but when I called this file with cron job it was giving error like "permission denied" and "No such file or directory".
Please help in how cron calls the file and what permission is required on the file... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: vipin kumar rai
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Since cPanel does not support deleting emails older then X amount of days I am using the following on a Cron Job.
find -P /home/user/mail/domain/ -mindepth 2 -mtime '+366' -type f -printf '"%p"\n' | grep -v '/Important' | grep -v '/.Important' | xargs -I {} rm -r "{}"
Executing it via SSH... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: tiagom
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3. Solaris
When i am trying to open crontab throught command crontab -e. It is not opening?
OUTPUT:
# crontab -e
sh: vim: not found
The crontab file was not changed.
Please let me know how to open and edit it??? (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: kkalyan
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a perl script which Im planning to run every minute.
I have set the cron job as
* * * * * PATH= /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/lib; perl /dm2/www/html/isos/pre5.3/autoDownload.pl
I assume the script is executing every minute only because I see a entry like below when I do... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: srijith
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I have a TCL script which i am supposed to run as a cron job..
The script works fine from command line , but when run as a cron job , its unable to find a package,,
my crontab is as follows.
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#!/usr/bin/ksh
* * * * * PATH=/cm8/auto/Automation/Library/TclLib
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sudharshana
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I want to run a script for every 5 minutes interval.So i developed a script which has to be scheduled to run for every 5 minutes. That script internally runs another script. But the problem is it is not executing properly. Can anybody throw some light on this.
Below are the code... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: RSC1985
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7. Solaris
new to unix here, im learning how to schedule jobs with crontab. The following cron job runs under root but not under a test account i created.
50 11 * * 0 /usr/bin/banner "HELLO" > /dev/console
i have no idea with it isn't running under the test account but runs right on time when i create... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: solne
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8. Solaris
I am trying to setup cronjob and once I start to save it is not working. This is what I am getting after I executed crontab -e, I am not even getting the privious entry and I am running from root.
crontab -e
421
10 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logadm
?
:wq
?
Why is it not saving? Any input is... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mokkan
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I have a crontab that runs some shell scripts at fixed intervals. Although, one condition for a script to continue is that a previous instance of the same script should have terminated. But, inspite of the fact that the old instance has finished execution, the new instance still terminates.
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: puneetarora_12
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have the below crontab job that it will run at every 7:00am - 10:00am , it work fine , now if I want to skip to run the crontab job at a specific time , eg. I want the script not to run at next Monday 8:00am ( only skip this time , other time is normal ) , how can I make it ? is it possible ?... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ust
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