Dear Kevin Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job list under root are as the followings : 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www This line is added by issuing "crontab -e" . But we will loose our added line upon server reboot . Regards H.Motamedi
On 7/27/09, Siggy Brentrup <deb...@psycho.i21k.de> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 05:40 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: >> Dear Kevin >> We tried to put our intended script under /etc/cron.daily but it is run >> just >> for the first trial and we don't see any other output for subsequent trial >> . >> Can you please let us know what is wrong in our case ? >> Regards >> H.Motamedi > > Dear Mr. Motamedi, > > if those 2 little lines you gave in your OP (Original Post{er,ing}) > are all what you want to provide in exact information, all I can say > is: > YOU DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH CRONTAB DISAPPERING > (shouting on purpose) > > Thoses lines tell me: > root has a personal crontab entry which copies some files > from www's home directory(more precisely subdirs thereof) > into a *temporary* directory /tmp which is cleared on every reboot. > *All files in /tmp will be gone after the next reboot.* > > If this isn't describing your observations correctly, > come back with more *precise* info, not just "It doesn't work > please help us". > > Regards > Siggy > -- > Please don't Cc: me when replying, I might not see either copy. > bsb-at-psycho-dot-informationsanarchistik-dot-de > or: bsb-at-psycho-dot-i21k-dot-de > O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org