The most important thing you can do is ensure that the path you set in your crontab is correct. I have been bitten by that a couple of times :^) You can also re-HUP the crond to make sure it reads the new task. ie: in stead of 'program' make sure you have '/full/path/to/program' Brandon Wheaton GVAS Operations Engineer ValiCert, Inc. 1215 Terra Bella Ave. Mountain View, CA 94043 650.567.5430 ---- Computers are useless; they can only provide answers. ~Pablo Picasso -----Original Message----- From: Asif Bashir [mailto:asif.bashir@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 12:10 AM To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [cobalt-users] CRON I am trying to automate a few tasks by running a script at set intervals. I have created the crontab, by logging in as root and issuing a crontab -e however, the script does not execute can anyone provide me with suggestions as to what i may be doing wrong? thanks _______________________________________________ cobalt-users mailing list cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To Subscribe or Unsubscribe, please go to: http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-users
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