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1. Solaris
Hi everyone,
I got error which is "!bad user (root)" in crontab...
I tried changing password,
I checked etc/cron/cron.allow and cron.deny,
And also I checked the permissions of my files,
its(my crontab script) still not working....
Please help... (12 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
Ref: "build crontab from a text file" in same forum. (I am not allowed to post URL's in the first post)
We are reorganizing our UNIX Crontab file by first making changes in a word pad text file. The intent is to then copy it back to Crontab. Will this work? Copy and Paste does not... (6 Replies)
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3. Solaris
hi All, here is the problem: I'm not able to specify a PATH inside the user crontab file (/var/spool/cron/crontabs). The only syntax it accepts is the usual "* * * * * file" I'm not able to add PATH, or HOME, or MAILTO, or anything else. when I try to save the crontab, I have the error: ... (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am trying to execute a python script from a user's crontab.
/home/user1/UDE/scripts/UdeManager.py
I am at /home/user1.
If I run the command "/home/user1UDE/scripts/UdeManager.py" from the users home directory its working fine.
But when I try to run from user's cron tab its... (3 Replies)
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5. Solaris
hi,
how can i assign a crontab to my username "user1", here is my current list details;
$ who
root console Nov 15 14:38
user1 pts/1 Dec 14 21:07 (192.168.1.75)
$ pwd
/etc/cron.d
$ ls -alh
total 20
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 512 Nov 15 14:37 .... (3 Replies)
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6. AIX
Hi,
I have a crontab which sents email to a group in a certain interval. The email contains my user id in 'from' field of email - because my user crontab.
I don't have root access for that AIX 5.3 host - and should have to change 'from' field to either 'root' or any other common names.
... (4 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guys,
Our user crontab files are located at /var/spool/cron/crontabs.
I have to make some modifications to it.
I have all the crontab entries in a file called 'crontab.actual'. I made changes to this file and now I want to reload these changes from the crontab.actual file to my crontab... (12 Replies)
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8. AIX
Good morning everybody. I have just receiedv a complaint from our DBA saying that if he create a scripts to run some Oracle performance scripts using crontab and the scheduling part is ok but the job is failed when I checked on /var/adm/cron/log.
I have tried his scripts using Oracle id directly... (4 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi!
I'm a bit noob on Unix/Linux world, so sorry any lame question i may make...
Oh.. and my english too.. is not so famous lol..
The deal is to use crontab to change my admin password every weak to something like "mypasswordcurrrentday" that is... i want evey weak to change my password but... (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi all,
how to view crontab entries of user2 logging as user1 (7 Replies)
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