[K12OSN] Cron Problem for squidGuard - LTSP 4.0.2 (FC3)

[Calvin Dodge]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:43:53AM -0700, Dan Bentson-Royal wrote:
> I seem to be having trouble running a daily cron job. This seems to be 
> the only job that has trouble - nothing else has the "BAD FILE MODE" 
> comment.
[snip]
> I googled the problem and found a suggestion that BAD FILE MODE probably 
> means permissions trouble - but when I checked, it all looks fine. I'm 
> looking for suggestions on how to proceed.
> 
>      [root at localhost ~]# ls -l /etc/cron.daily/
>      total 92
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  418 Nov 19 12:21 00-makewhatis.cron
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  135 Aug 18  2004 00webalizer
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  276 Sep 28  2004 0anacron
>      -rw-r--r--  1 root root  797 Oct 19  2004 certwatch
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  180 Oct 19  2004 logrotate
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 2133 Nov 23 07:29 prelink
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  104 Nov  1 18:54 rpm
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root   82 Oct 20  2004 slocate.cron
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root   56 Apr 16 20:00 squidGuard
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  286 Aug 13  2004 tmpwatch
>      -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  136 Feb 21 07:38 yum.cron

Since your crond error message mentioned /etc/cron.d/squidGuard, can you
post the result of "ls -l /etc/cron.d"?

Calvin

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