On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Ruzomberka, Mark wrote:
> [snip]
> I have checked my crontab file:
>
> [mark/tmp]:>crontab -l
> # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
> # (/tmp/mruzomberka installed on Thu Jul 21 17:16:16 2005)
> # (Cron version -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.8 2004/12/21 16:14:41 corinna Exp $)
> 0 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
> 10 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
> 20 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
> 30 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
> 35 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
> 40 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
> 50 * * * * echo "WAKE UP" 2>&1 /dev/console
^^
Someone else already noticed this, so I won't comment.
> * * * * * date >> /tmp/date.txt[mark/tmp]:>
^^^^
It's also a good idea to use full paths to utilities, as /bin (/usr/bin)
may not be in the PATH. Try changing this to /usr/bin/date.
HTH,
Igor
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