Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 22:54:16 +0100 (CET) From: "Julien Gabel" <jpeg@thilelli.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shell scripting woes. Message-ID: <53781.192.168.0.97.1077659656.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> In-Reply-To: <403BC43B.6030003@infinitebubble.com> References: <51804.193.14.163.194.1077641809.squirrel@mail.haas.se><403B9112.1080503@circlesquared.com><52540.192.168.0.97.1077646240.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net><403B952C.4060706@haas.se> <403BC43B.6030003@infinitebubble.com>
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>> As a reply to both answers, here's a script that wont' run: >> #!/usr/local/bin/bash >> echo start > test.txt >> >> ...and here is bash: >> [root@p3-550 /usr/local/etc]>> whereis bash >> bash: /usr/local/bin/bash >> >> this is /var/log/cron >> Feb 24 19:20:00 p3-550 /usr/sbin/cron[27988]: (root) CMD >> (/usr/local/etc/test.sh) >> >> This is the crontab entry: >> * * * * * /usr/local/etc/test.sh >> (At the moment, I have no shell parameters or other parameters in >> crontab, another crontab-job runs fine, but that's an executable >> file.) The following works fine, here is the detail: $ date ; ls -lF /tmp/test.* Tue Feb 24 22:50:11 CET 2004 -rwxr-x--- 1 jgabel wheel 49 Feb 24 22:50 /tmp/test.bash* $ $ cat /tmp/test.bash #!/usr/local/bin/bash echo start > /tmp/test.txt $ $ crontab -l * * * * * /tmp/test.bash $ $ date ; ls -lF /tmp/test.* Tue Feb 24 22:51:17 CET 2004 -rwxr-x--- 1 jgabel wheel 49 Feb 24 22:46 /tmp/test.bash* -rw-r--r-- 1 jgabel wheel 6 Feb 24 22:51 /tmp/test.txt $ $ cat /tmp/test.txt start $ Can you try *stricly* the same thing? -- -jg.
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