Fahad Ahmad wrote: > I am facing the exact same problem as the original poster on all my > debian lenny servers. The servers that are still on etch with the exact > same pam configurations have no problems running jobs > as normal users. > > Here is the strace output from cron:
*snip* > 443 write(2, "\nPermission denied\n"..., 19) = 19 > 444 exit_group(1) = ? As Justin indicated, something is wrong with your file permissions. Please post the output of the following commands (run as root): $ ls -l /usr/bin/crontab $ ls -ld /var/spool/cron $ ls -ld /var/spool/cron/crontabs $ ls -l /var/spool/cron/crontabs/* Christian
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