debugging crontab

Christoph Höger choeger at cs.tu-berlin.de
Sun Apr 19 22:18:02 UTC 2009


Am Sonntag, den 19.04.2009, 22:57 +0200 schrieb Uwe Kiewel:
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> Christoph Höger wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > I've got a problem with my offlineimap setup under f11 (under f9 and f10
> > it works well):
> > 
> > I have: 
> > */5 * * * * DISPLAY=:0.0 /usr/bin/offlineimap -u Gnome.GnomeUI /dev/null
> > 2>&1 #JOB_ID_1
> > 
> 
> Is there a ">" missing between Gnone.GnomeUI and /dev/null in your command?
> 
> In an ober case remove the output redirection to /dev/null. Cron will
> generate an email with the output of the cronjob.

Yeah, I did that. But the stdout and stderr do not provide useful
information. So basically I need a way to figure out what's different
between a cron invokation and a manual call of python.
Any ideas?
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