From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 28 06:46:14 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A14E16A4CE for ; Tue, 28 Dec 2004 06:46:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from fusion.vilot.net (vilot.com [64.246.32.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CB2443D2D for ; Tue, 28 Dec 2004 06:46:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tom@vilot.com) Received: from [192.168.1.102] (c-24-8-184-241.client.comcast.net [24.8.184.241]) (authenticated bits=0) by fusion.vilot.net (8.13.1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iBS6hOAH098952; Tue, 28 Dec 2004 00:43:25 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from tom@vilot.com) Message-ID: <41D10113.9040404@vilot.com> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:45:39 -0700 From: Tom Vilot User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041222) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Timothy Smith References: <41D005AE.3000502@open-networks.net> In-Reply-To: <41D005AE.3000502@open-networks.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cronjob doesn't run??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 06:46:14 -0000 Might be a path issue. I had similar issues with cron (/etc/periodic/daily) if I didn't use a full path to the binaries. :c( > i have an odd problem with this cronjob, > > #!/bin/sh > cd /home/timothy > burncd -f /dev/acd0c blank > tar -zcvf ./burning/thunderbird.tar.gz ./.thunderbird/* > tar -zcvf ./burning/Projects.tar.gz ./Projects/* > tar -zcvf ./burning/cvsd.tar.gz /usr/local/cvsd/* > mkisofs -L -l -relaxed-filenames -o tmp.iso burning > burncd -e -f /dev/acd0c data tmp.iso > rm tmp.iso > rm burning/* > > > n# ls -l /etc/periodic/daily/Backup > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 323 Dec 27 22:42 /etc/periodic/daily/Backup > > as you can see it's not a permissions issue. the job must do > something, because i end up with a cdrw i can't mount :\ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"