-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 7/12/2010 1:24 AM, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good day. > > Why is it so: > > when a job is been run by cron then I get: > > /etc/cron.weekly/ntping: > run-parts: failed to exec /etc/cron.weekly/ntping: Exec format error > run-parts: /etc/cron.weekly/ntping exited with return code 1 > > when I lunch at command prompt, then: > > /etc/cron.weekly/ntping > 12 Jul 13:20:10 ntpdate[10915]: step time server > aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd offset 2.974808 sec > > > ? > > > Thank You for Your time. > >
Try adding a shebang to the top of your file: #!/bin/sh - -- Cheers, Jordon Bedwell http://envygeeks.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMOrhwAAoJEDgik1XAY/+LBbYH/iWHHyc2wCtVE2ABNYsEFOTA RyGymJNSnK5XdrWknEQ/+1S5OYX05JZWAEtz2gwJWv71tjTGRJpvf3UUNWdVS1wj yi0irffjA1k5MNRUY3Wh6pBpC2ktUa7If8Fr7j70mGediuBy6wHK5tsRMaBbkJ8J 5evz6vYMG3yMXSN77WSnRd5Zzwk+WisFvGhNvGQzIJwZVkLibHZnRK56KDVf/9oT KPhoMnj/J5YrjCOAWWy6preO1jXBVKOvTCfGuN+eZ3HbIg/IOupGjHKKk4qLnnio OFthe6xIF4UT/E8Smm4+K2ccPzSvILuuR3BZrbrXgESW6GbCzwHOwK4UtEloJu8= =itSE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4c3ab870.9040...@envygeeks.com