/bin/echo test >> /[path tp file]/`/bin/date --date=yesterday "+%B_%Y"`_sample.txt
worked for me... --- mike t. --- Mhac Janapin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried it myself and found the same results. I even > included the full path > in my crontab. > I found a way to work around that. What I did is > wrote that down to a > script, say log.sh, and then call log.sh from cron. > Bulkier, but it works. > > HTH > > On 2/22/06, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > Make sure that the PATH= line includes the right > > folders. Or better yet, use full path in your > crontab > > entry. > > > > > > --- mike t. > > > > > > --- JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > hi, > > > > > > i executed this and it works... but when I > placed > > > it as a scheduled task > > > (cron) hmm no result.. > > > > > > > > > echo test >> `date --date=yesterday > > > "+%B_%Y"`_sample.txt > > > > > > tia, > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > -- > Mhac Janapin > PBTS SysAd > ============= > http://mulingsilang.blogspot.com > ============= > I'm an Open Source Enthusiast. c",) > Mozilla Firefox 1 - getfirefox.com > Mozilla Thunderbird 1 - mozilla.org > OpenOffice.org > ============= > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
