-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 14/06/2010 12:55:34, Robert Huff wrote: > > Carmel writes: > >> > > I saw a posting here months ago regarding a way to simulate running >> > > a script under CRON. I wrote it down and now cannot find it. >> > > Googling has not proved very useful either. I just cannot remember >> > > the program name. >> >> > Are you looking for a cron syntax check? If yes, then this site >> > should be of some help: >> >> No, sorry. There was a command or program, I forgot which, that >> would allow a user to run a program under another environment, >> similar to the environment that a script under CRON would be >> running under. > > Are you possibly talking about a jail?
Try: env -i USER=$USER HOME=$HOME LOGNAME=$LOGNAME \ PATH=/usr/bin:/bin SHELL=/bin/sh PWD=$HOME your-script-name Cheers, Matthew - -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate JID: matt...@infracaninophile.co.uk Kent, CT11 9PW -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkwWHPQACgkQ8Mjk52CukIx5fQCaAlvxOIEvdG96J1+lSB0UCQlX NqsAnjFA4gG6eJtPiHlIBcfdRzjxaSAB =AwPN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"