On Fri, 02 Jan 2015, Manikandan M wrote: > I have written a small script to email (using ssmpt) some details, and > scheduled it in crontab. The script is running as per time mentioned in the > cron but ssmtp is not sending the mail. please find the details below. > > user@host ~ $ cat bin/email-script > /home/user/bin/actual-script > ~/details-file > ssmtp usern...@gmail.com < ~/details-file > echo $? > ~/email-status > > The crontab entry is as below > 0 9 * * * /home/user/email-script
If this is actually the script, 1) It's missing #!/bin/sh or #!/bin/bash 2) It's in /home/user/bin/email-script, not /home/user/email-script 3) It may not be executable. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis -- e.e. cummings "Four VII" _is 5_ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150102211336.gb29...@teltox.donarmstrong.com