Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-06 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 11:24:44AM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 18:26:30 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > > I've got a little cron job, > > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) and it's > > not firing. > > > > I have other jobs on the same crontab that do.

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-06 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 02:07:08AM +0300, Adrian Fita wrote: > On 06/05/12 01:26, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > I've got a little cron job, > > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) > > and it's not firing. > > [...] > > > Probably something really obvious I'm overlooking, bu

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-06 Thread Martin McCormick
=?iso-8859-1?q?Camale=F3n?= writes: > Here is a good collection of the common reasons why a cron job does not > engage: > > http://askubuntu.com/questions/23009/reasons-why-crontab-does-not-work One thing you can do is to set an "at" job to run your script once. Go to the directory you wa

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-06 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 18:26:30 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > I've got a little cron job, > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) and it's > not firing. > > I have other jobs on the same crontab that do. When I run the script > manually, it runs. (...) Here is a good colle

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-05 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote: > I've got a little cron job, > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) > and it's not firing. > > I have other jobs on the same crontab that do. > When I run the script manually, it runs. [...] > Probably something real

Re: cron job not executing

2012-05-05 Thread Adrian Fita
On 06/05/12 01:26, Tony Baldwin wrote: > I've got a little cron job, > just trying to fire off a script (see http://tonyb.us/mattbot ) > and it's not firing. [...] > Probably something really obvious I'm overlooking, but the more I look, > the less I see why there's a problem. > > any and all a