Incoming from Goran Christiansson: > More Information: > The shell script files have executable permission, and the good one actually > gets run, but it does not do what I want. > > I put in a "touch test.hourly" just to see that the script is run, and the > file is created. > > #!/bin/bash > ncftpput -u goran -p MySecretPassword -P 8021 -R -DD \ > 127.0.0.1 /HomeWeb/photos2004 photos/* > touch test.hourly
cron works with a limited environment and probably doesn't know where ncftpput is. Use /path/to/ncpftpput ... instead. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]