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Trying to run a shellscript but not workung
My shell script is running when I manually run it. Cronjob is also working, al others are running but not this script.
This is my code.
30 3 * * * cd /var/www/html/cronjob && sh shellscript.sh ...
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S3 command not working in cron
I have this ultra simple cron job:
48 20 * * * cd /home/pankaj;s3cmd -f get s3://myfile.gz
The command works by itself. But the cron job does not. The cron job
is created for the same user(pankaj) ...
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Cronjob as root?
I'm having a bit of a problem with cronjobs for backups.
I've set up the following in sudo crontab -e (not under personal account):
0 1 * * * /backups/dobackup
/backups/dobackup contains this:
#!/...
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Why does cron task run twice?
I have a task that should run each day in Ubuntu10.04. So I use crontab and copy the scripts of the task to the directory /etc/cron.daily.
Here is the my crontab:
# /etc/crontab: system-wide crontab
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Can Ubuntu play a video via cron job?
I'm developing a display system for a paint shop.
I've set up a computer with Ubuntu to run the video and display it on a TV, running a PHP script that should update the video every hour via the ...
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How to run a cron job as a specific user?
I would like to run a cron job as a specific user on my machine. How may I specify the user for a cron job to run as?.
The cron jobs will be running on a server (running on Ubuntu 10.0.4). The 'users'...
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