Re: Hmm another cron question

From: Daniel C. Cotey (dccotey@brain.uccs.edu)
Date: 04/01/96


> > Ok, I have some crontabs set up, how the heck do I get them to run? 
As far
> > as I can tell they aren't doing anything. crontab -l shows it's there, but
> > it never does anyting. Is there something I am supposed to be doing which I
> > am not?
> 
> Make sure you're running the crond daemon.  ps -x should tell you if it's 
> running.
> 
> Sam

	Also make sure you set a path in your cron script, the shell that 
cron starts to run a command doesn't have one set, or else use absolute 
path names.

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