I can't stress this enough. This exact same line in the system crontab (I just copied and pasted over to the new server and changed the paths) works perfectly on one server running web2py 1.73.1.
-Thadeus On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > You misunderstand. I am not using the web2py crontab file. I am using > Linux (ubuntu) anacron, this is in the system crontab file. > > thadeusb$ crontab -e > > etc etc... > > I run three web2py servers, this works on the other two that are > running older web2py versions. The output redirect works perfectly > since it is anacron executing the command. Works perfectly on my > other two servers. The only difference is the web2py version, so something > must have changed. > > -Thadeus > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:43 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: >> I think your crontab should just be >> >> */1 * * * * user * /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/ >> update_records.py >> >> >> On Feb 14, 9:42 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: >>> I think your crontab should just be >>> >>> */1 * * * * user *cron/update_records.py >>> >>> On Feb 14, 2:13 am, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: >>> >>> > When running the command below everything works fine, the python file >>> > executes correctly. >>> >>> > thadeus$ /usr/bin/python /web2py/web2py.py -S MYAPP -M -R >>> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/update_records.py >> >>> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/cron.log >>> >>> > This works great when running from bash, however when I stick this >>> > into cron, the only thing that appears in the log is the following. >>> >>> > =web2py Enterprise Web Framework >>> > =Created by Massimo Di Pierro, Copyright 2007-2010 >>> > =Version 1.74.11 (2010-02-03 10:53:34) >>> > =Database drivers available: SQLite3, PostgreSQL >>> > =Starting cron... >>> >>> > It seems as if web2py is just stopping there, and not executing the >>> > update_records file. This is what I have in my linux crontab file. >>> >>> > */1 * * * * /usr/bin/python /web2py/web2py.py -S MYAPP -M -R >>> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/update_records.py >> >>> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/cron.log >>> >>> > Why does this work on the command line but not when put into external >>> > cron ? On an older version of web2py (version 1.64.*) it works >>> > perfectly, currently this is running on 1.74.11. >>> >>> > -Thadeus >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "web2py-users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to web...@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. >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@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.
