[Touch-packages] [Bug 1534377] Re: cron does not read $PATH

2016-01-19 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
okay -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to cron in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1534377 Title: cron does not read $PATH Status in cron package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: PATH=/usr/local/

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1534377] Re: cron does not read $PATH

2016-01-19 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2016-01-19 04:01, Humphrey van Polanen Petel wrote: > Just so you know, it *is* a cron command. > Gnome Schedule is nothing but a pretty gui to crontab. And that pretty GUI is from an entirely separate package than package cron, against which you reported the bug. > I suggest you be a bit more

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1534377] Re: cron does not read $PATH

2016-01-18 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Dear Christian, Just so you know, it *is* a cron command. Gnome Schedule is nothing but a pretty gui to crontab. I suggest you be a bit more charitable when reading bug reports. After some study of the documentation, I have come to the conclusion that cron/crontab is very much in need of a revamp

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1534377] Re: cron does not read $PATH

2016-01-18 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
If cron doesn't read $PATH then the only things cron recognizes is inbuilt commands. Okay, I (now) know how to work around it, but I think it is *seriously* bad publicity for linux systems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is