Ahah, I made a custom FACTER variable in my .bashrc file and that bash environment variable isn't run by cron. So that's my problem... I'll need to research how to pass a custom FACTER variable to a cron script and have it be accessible at script run time.
On Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:43:16 PM UTC-4, thinkwell wrote: > > I only need to run puppet weekly, so I made this little shell script and > put in the the /etc/cron.weekly folder, but it's not running. If I run the > script manually, it works just fine. Why not from cron? > > > > #!/bin/bash > > ################################# > # Cron job managed by Puppet > ################################# > > > # Randomize 15 minutes to avoid overloading server > sleep $((RANDOM % 900)) > exec puppet agent --no-daemonize --onetime > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/pN4AXumKJeYJ. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.