Bug#660822: john cron job doesn't run

2012-08-21 Thread Phil Nitschke
In my version of /usr/share/john/cronjob, the logic of creating the $PIDDIR is not working. Change it from: [ ! -d $PIDDIR ] || mkdir -p $PIDDIR to: [ ! -d $PIDDIR ] && mkdir -p $PIDDIR Hope this helps, -- Phil Package: john Version: 1.7.8-1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Bug#660822: john cron job doesn't run

2012-08-05 Thread Bill Wohler
Raf Czlonka wrote: > I just tried running john from cron, this is what I get when it starts: > > /usr/share/john/cronjob: line 28: cd: /var/lib/john: No such file or > directory I see this problem in 1.7.8 as well. Creating /var/lib/john and set

Bug#660822: john cron job doesn't run

2012-08-05 Thread Bill Wohler
Raf Czlonka wrote: > I just tried running john from cron, this is what I get when it starts: > > /usr/share/john/cronjob: line 28: cd: /var/lib/john: No such file or > directory See also bug #495398 which says that /root/.john is used instead of

Bug#660822: john cron job doesn't run

2012-07-21 Thread Chris
Package: john Followup-For: Bug #660822 Hi, even after the fix in john 1.7.7-1 the folders /var/run/john /var/lib/john are not created and thats the reason why this cronjob won't run. Just create the folders manually until its fixed in john: mkdir -p /var/run/john mkdir -p /var/lib/john then

Bug#660822: john cron job doesn't run

2012-02-22 Thread Raf Czlonka
Package: john Version: 1.7.8-1 Severity: important Hi, I just tried running john from cron, this is what I get when it starts: /usr/share/john/cronjob: line 28: cd: /var/lib/john: No such file or directory mktemp: failed to create file via templa