Add the following line before your crontab config
source ~/.bashrc
On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Chunky Gupta <chunky.gu...@vizury.com>wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a python script :-
>
> -------------------cron_script.py---------------------------
>
> import os
> import sys
> from subprocess import call
> print 'starting'
> call(['hive', '-f',
> '/mnt/user/test_query'],stderr=open('/mnt/user/tmp/error','w'),
> stdout=open('/mnt/user/tmp/output','w'))
>
> -------------------cron_script.py---------------------------
> ------------------test_query---------------------------------
>
> create table test (testcookie STRING, testdate STRING) ROW FORMAT
> DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY '\t';
>
> ------------------test_query---------------------------------
>
> under crontab -e, I have added this line:-
>
> 10 4 * * * sudo /mnt/user/cron_script.py > /mnt/user/tmp/log
>
> .....................
> This cron job executes and "/mnt/user/tmp/log" file is created containing
> a string "starting".
> And "/mnt/user/tmp/error" , "/mnt/user/tmp/output" these 2 files are
> created but are empty. Also no table is created.
>
> If I run this script normally without cron job, it is working fine.
>
> Please help me in setting up this cron job.
>
> Thanks,
> Chunky.
>
