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Date:      Fri, 17 Jan 2003 22:38:00 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net>
To:        Gerard Samuel <gsam@trini0.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Crontab and jobs
Message-ID:  <20030117223800.GA82138@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <3E288543.9020708@trini0.org>
References:  <3E288543.9020708@trini0.org>

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On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 05:35:47PM -0500, Gerard Samuel wrote:
> Im trying to setup a cron job to back up my db.
> If I manually execute the script it works fine, but the cron job isn't 
> executing the job.
> 
> ## Backup PostgreSQL database
> */1    *       *       *       *       /root/bin/pgsql-back    2>      
> /dev/null > /dev/null
> 
> Anyone notice anything with this crontab entry???

Show us the script.
It's probably your path.

Ceri
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