>> The following works fine, here is the detail: >> >> $ date ; ls -lF /tmp/test.* >> Tue Feb 24 22:50:11 CET 2004 >> -rwxr-x--- 1 jgabel wheel 49 Feb 24 22:50 /tmp/test.bash* >> $ >> $ cat /tmp/test.bash >> #!/usr/local/bin/bash >> echo start > /tmp/test.txt >> $ >> $ crontab -l >> * * * * * /tmp/test.bash >> $ >> $ date ; ls -lF /tmp/test.* >> Tue Feb 24 22:51:17 CET 2004 >> -rwxr-x--- 1 jgabel wheel 49 Feb 24 22:46 /tmp/test.bash* >> -rw-r--r-- 1 jgabel wheel 6 Feb 24 22:51 /tmp/test.txt >> $ >> $ cat /tmp/test.txt >> start >> $ >> >> Can you try *stricly* the same thing?
> Sure (this is run as root): > $ cd /tmp > $ date ; ls -lF /tmp/test.* > Tue Feb 24 23:25:56 CET 2004 > -rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel 45 Feb 24 23:24 /tmp/test.bash* > $ > $ cat test.bash > #!/usr/local/bin/bash > echo start > test.txt > > $ crontab -l > * * * * * /usr/local/sbin/pure-ftpwho -w > /www/data/ftpstatus.html > * * * * * /tmp/test.bash > $ date ; ls -lF /tmp/test.* > Tue Feb 24 23:26:08 CET 2004 > -rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel 45 Feb 24 23:24 /tmp/test.bash* > $ > > Not much of difference I'm afraid. There is a little difference : you are running it as 'root', and no explicit path is given for "test.txt" in "test.bash". Can you give us the result of : # ls -lF ~root/test.txt -- -jg. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
