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I have the following syntax (which I think is correcT?) but it runs the command every minute!
* */4 * * * /cmd.sh
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My /etc/cron.daily scripts seem to be executing far later from what I understand they should. I am in Ubuntu and anacron is installed.
If I do a sudo cat /var/log/syslog | grep cron I get something like:
Aug 23 01:17:01 mymachine CRON[25171]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron…
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I've got an Ubuntu 8.04 server using mdadm to create several RAID1 arrays. I created /etc/cron.hourly/mdadm as follows:
#! /bin/sh
set -e
mdadm --monitor /dev/md0 /dev/md3 /dev/md4 --oneshot
(Yes, the array numbers are not sequential, and I'm not using --scan beacuse I have a degraded array that…
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We have about a one hundred machine set-up with each machine running cron jobs like starting and stopping services and archiving these services' log files at the end of the day to a centralized repository.
One headache we have is the three-day weekend (we're closed on holidays). We don't want the…
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I created an own small server with Debian. Last night i updated it.
It created an error while generating the initrd and it didn't boot.
Today i booted from another filesystem and did dpkg --configure -a with chroot. I also checked the filesystem.
Now everything should be ok.
But cron doesn't work:-(…
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My server is CentOS 5. When I edit /etc/crontab or edit any user(including root) crontab via "crontab -e" command, it just adds "(system) RELOAD (/etc/crontab)" or "(admin) RELOAD (cron/admin)" in the log. No CMD in the /var/log/cron.
Sample entry in /var/log/cron:
Aug 10 10:21:33 localhost crontab[31688]:…
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notify.sh script file looks like:
notify-send "hi welcome"
my crontab notification for 2 pm:
* 14 * * * home/hacks/notify.sh
This is very basic queston only.But it wont working. should i configure anything?
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I'm trying to execute a shell script from cron on Freebsd.
To test wether crontab is working at all, i wrote the line
* * * * * echo "Hello" /home/myuser/logile
and it work fine.
But when trying to execute any script it doesn't do anything, not even an error. (In the script i tried to run is…
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@daily export sunshine="~/logs/Sunshine-`date '+\%F'`" && export sunshineUrl="http://www.sunshine.net/main/search_results.asp?currency_id=1&min_price=&max_price=50000&country_id=241®ion_id=&Submit=Search" && mkdir -p $sunshine && cd…
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I'm running a crontab that executes a rake task. I'm getting the following error (with MAILTO from crontab):
rake aborted!
no such file to load -- bundler
/Users/Mendel/Sites/misnooit/Rakefile:4
(See full trace by running task with --trace)
I'm using rvm with:
ruby: ruby 1.9.1p378
rails: Rails…
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