I do not know if this is related but sqlite that ships on python for macosx has known bugs. This would not be the only one. You should use the binary distribution on OSX which does not seem to have these problems.
On Apr 2, 6:29 pm, seth <seth.le...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm having trouble doing a db.table.insert from an external cron on > macosx. > > The system cron file > > 0-59/1 * * * * cd /Users/username/Desktop/appname/web2py && python > web2py.py -R applications/appname/controllers/test.py -C -D 1 >> /tmp/ > cron.output 2>&1 > > The crontab file in appname/cron directory > > */10 * * * * root *test/callcron > > I can see the callcron method is successfully being called every ten > minutes from the cron.output file. > > But, in cron.output I get the following error > WARNING:root:unable to import dbhash > > and none of the db.table.inserts put anything in the database. > Although, when I hit the controller/action via the URL everything > works fine and I get entries in the database. > > I've also tried the -S appname and -M switches, with no changes. > > I've followed the following posts > > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/cfe89bfa9d... > > and > > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/9acf0aae73... > > with the same results. > > I'm new to web2py so I may be missing something obvious :) > > Thanks in advance, > -Seth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---