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

cron question

2003-09-17 Thread diego . veiga
Hi list, 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? Thanks, Diego Brito Veiga Technical Publications Phone:

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2002-03-06 Thread vincent li
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Re: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread Werner Puschitz
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, vincent li wrote: > it seems that it's not cron's problem, i check the > mail message and find the following message: > > >From root Thu Mar 7 13:35:01 2002 > Return-Path: > Received: (from root@localhost) > by cn.iaspec.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id > g275Z1C19040 >

Re: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread vincent li
it seems that it's not cron's problem, i check the mail message and find the following message: >From root Thu Mar 7 13:35:01 2002 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by cn.iaspec.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g275Z1C19040 for root; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 13:35:01 +0800 Date: Thu, 7

Re: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread Trevor Hamm
On Wed, 2002-03-06 at 03:07, vincent li wrote: > hi, folks > > i use scp to backup local file to remote machine > without asking authorization by distributing the > publica key,i can run it successfully at command > line,for instance > > #/usr/localbin/scp /usr/localfile remotehost:/backup/ > >

Re: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread Ben Logan
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:13:33PM +0100, Rick van der Linde wrote: > Did you try placing quotes for the command? > > For example `/usr/localbin/scp /usr/localfile remotehost:/backup/` Quotes shouldn't be necessary and may even mess things up. (I checked my working crontab, and it doesn't use q

RE: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread Rick van der Linde
>MAILTO=root >30 23 * * * /usr/localbin/scp /usr/localfile remotehost:/backup/ > >It should run at 11:30 PM every day and mail root the output. Set it up as >root with crontab -e. Test crond with something like : >* * * * * /bin/touch /tmp/crontest > >and see if the file is created. If

RE: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread Stephen_Reilly
: service crond restart and try again. steve -Original Message- From: Ben Logan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 06 March 2002 11:44 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: run backup script by cron question Hello, On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:07:58AM -0800, vincent li wrote: > hi, folks >

Re: run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread Ben Logan
Hello, On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:07:58AM -0800, vincent li wrote: > hi, folks > > i use scp to backup local file to remote machine > without asking authorization by distributing the > publica key,i can run it successfully at command > line,for instance > > #/usr/localbin/scp /usr/localfile rem

run backup script by cron question

2002-03-06 Thread vincent li
hi, folks i use scp to backup local file to remote machine without asking authorization by distributing the publica key,i can run it successfully at command line,for instance #/usr/localbin/scp /usr/localfile remotehost:/backup/ but when i put it at crontab, it does not work, i do check the cro

cron question

2001-03-30 Thread Drew Hunt
what is the differenct between "crond" and "CROND" in ps -aux? Drew ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

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

CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-08 Thread Kirk Whiting
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 Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

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

cron question oops

2000-05-29 Thread jack wallen jr
i meant to say Red Hat 6.2 - slip o' the fingers. sorry. ;-) prolly started some 'is 6.3 ready and where do i get it' thread. -- Jack Wallen, Jr. Editor in Chief of Linux Content www.techrepublic.com - giles' uptime 10:52am up 2 days, 3:44, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 --

cron question

2000-05-29 Thread jack wallen jr
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 * * * * USERNAME /usr/local/bin/br -f 3