On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 03:03:12PM +0400, Mazhar wrote: > Dear All, > > My Code is to ping a range of IP reading from a text file and if they are > not reachable then just write the IP's to a file. Regarding permissions i > am running the same script using root previliges and i am able to run the > script maually but it is failing if i write the script in cron like one > below, > 10 * * * * /scripts/xxxx.pl > > Can u all please help on the above
1. Is /scripts/xxxx.pl the full path name? 2. Does your script have execute permissions 3. Does the shebang line indicate the full path to the perl binary? Owen > > Regards > Mazhar > > > On 10/9/06, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 03:23:49PM +0400, Mazhar wrote: > > > >> I tried with the below and made my script as executable with chmod > >command > >> but the same is not running every 10 minutes. > > > >Once you have worked out your crontab syntax, almost all cron problems are > >due > >to permissions or environment. > > > >> Need your help > > > >Since you have provided no information whatsoever on how your script is > >failing it is hard to say more than that. > > > >-- > >Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://www.pjcj.net > > -- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
