Hi, On 04/25/2010 09:44 PM, Christian Kastner wrote: > Fahad Ahmad wrote: >> I am facing the exact same problem as the original poster on all my >> debian lenny servers. The servers that are still on etch with the exact >> same pam configurations have no problems running jobs >> as normal users. >> >> Here is the strace output from cron: > > *snip* > >> 443 write(2, "\nPermission denied\n"..., 19) = 19 >> 444 exit_group(1) = ? > > As Justin indicated, something is wrong with your file permissions. > Please post the output of the following commands (run as root): > > $ ls -l /usr/bin/crontab > $ ls -ld /var/spool/cron > $ ls -ld /var/spool/cron/crontabs > $ ls -l /var/spool/cron/crontabs/*
if you are still experiencing this problem please provide the above information, otherwise I'll close this bug. Thanks, Christian
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