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Re: CRON and time



I am having the same problem with cron, I tried the suggestion and fully
pathed everything and it still does not execute.

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                    (Jerry Heyman)                                                                     
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Assuming that the cron runs similar to that under Unix,
the default path that is given to the user may not include
the touch command.  It may be necessary to do the full-path
to touch (or whatever the command is).

jerry

On 27 June 2001 at 15:31, Trikkaliotis Niklos
<nikolaos.trikkaliotis@serfrance.
fr> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thanks for TZ,  now time is correct.
>
> But the problem of cron persists.
> The service run the cron but it can't run the command from crontabfile
> (ex:
>          0 9 * * * touch /tmp/FileFromCron
> )
> What is wrong ???
>
>

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