On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 20:22:30 -0500 "Eric Furman" <ericfur...@fastmail.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:41 -0600, "Orestes Leal R." > <l...@cubacatering.avianet.cu> wrote: > > On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:33:25 -0600, Martin Schrvder > > <mar...@oneiros.de> > > wrote: > > > > > 2010/12/27 Orestes Leal R. <l...@cubacatering.avianet.cu>: > > >> the 2 programs work ok, but the do not execute from crontab when > > >> I logged > > >> out from console,ssh. > > >> but when I logged on into an ssh session or console session then > > >> execute. > > > > > > Programs started by cron will have a different env(1) than those > > > started from interactive sessions; most notabily $PATH will be > > > different. > > > > > > Best > > > Martin > > > > > > > Is there any restriction on accesing networks sockets from cron? > > No, this is not normal behavior for cron on ANY flavor of UNIX. > Sounds like a good guess, Martin, but no one can know because he > still refuses to give any of the info he was asked for. > Any real info at all, actually. Expecting any real info whatsoever on misc@ seems to be futile. A guess is as much as they can or want to expect. Perhaps it's some kind of recruitment scheme. (On the other hand, they might just have gone to bed.)
