Re: cron question

2003-09-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At diferent time of the day the cron started to echo this message after some scripts was started: Sep 16 03:00:01 host CROND[27392]: (user) MAIL (mailed 55 bytes of output but got status 0x0047 ) Does someone have an idea? Check your maillog for the same date/time to see if

Re: CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-10 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 11:13:59PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: | On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Kirk Whiting wrote: | =>Im trying to do a backup job to my Jaz Drive with cron and Im having | =>difficulty. The command Im using is: | =>38 08 * * 1 find /home/* -print | cpio -orcvdumB > /mnt/jaz | =>I keep gett

Re: [REDHAT] Re: CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-09 Thread David Kramer
On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Alan Mead wrote: > > At 10:13 PM 6/8/00 , Steven W. Orr wrote: > > >On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Kirk Whiting wrote: > > > >=>Im trying to do a backup job to my Jaz Drive with cron and Im having > >=>difficulty. The command Im using is: > >=> > >=>38 08 * * 1 find /home/* -print | cp

Re: CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-09 Thread Alan Mead
At 10:13 PM 6/8/00 , Steven W. Orr wrote: >On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Kirk Whiting wrote: > >=>Im trying to do a backup job to my Jaz Drive with cron and Im having >=>difficulty. The command Im using is: >=> >=>38 08 * * 1 find /home/* -print | cpio -orcvdumB > /mnt/jaz >=> >=>I keep getting " broken

Re: CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-08 Thread Steven W. Orr
The broken pipe message can safely be ignored. What's happening is that the find command is finishing before the cpio command has processed th eend of file. It's normal. Just ignore it. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but

Re: CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-08 Thread Duane Clark
> Im trying to do a backup job to my Jaz Drive with cron and Im having > difficulty. The command Im using is: > > 38 08 * * 1 find /home/* -print | cpio -orcvdumB > /mnt/jaz > > I keep getting " broken pipe " > > Any help would be greatly appreciated I do a very similar thing, but I use the m

Re: cron question

2000-05-29 Thread fred smith
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 10:50:18AM -0400, jack wallen jr wrote: > with Red Hat 6.3 i want to be able to use cron (in conjunction with my X10 > remotes) to turn something on every minute and off every other minute. with crontab >-e (as > user) would the following entries work: > > */2 * * * * US

Re: cron question

2000-05-29 Thread jack wallen
thank you so much. now my reef tank has a pseudo wave maker thanks to Linux, X10, and cron. one last thing: in root's log i'm getting this error: Subject: Cron /usr/local/bin/br --house=B -n 1 ioctl: Input/output error it's only during the 'on' cron job (not the 'off' job). what would be c

Re: cron question

2000-05-29 Thread Anthony E. Greene
jack wallen jr wrote: > > with Red Hat 6.3 i want to be able to use cron (in conjunction with my X10 > remotes) to turn something on every minute and off every other minute. with crontab >-e (as > user) would the following entries work: > > */2 * * * * USERNAME /usr/local/bin/br -n 3 > */1.5 *

RE: cron question

2000-05-29 Thread Uncle Meat
On 29-May-2000 jack wallen jr opined: > with Red Hat 6.3 i want to be able to use cron (in conjunction with my > X10 > remotes) to turn something on every minute and off every other minute. > with crontab -e (as > user) would the following entries work: > > */2 * * * * USERNAME /usr/local/bin/b