CRON issue

[gerard labadie]

anything in /var/log/cron ?
Your job was submitted at the supposed hour ?



14 Mar 2007 16:41:01 -0000, Tech Guy <tek_guy at rediffmail.com>:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to troubleshoot a CRON issue : CRON doesn't run my scripts but
> when run outside the CRON, the script runs perfect.(The same script was
> running since a year and suddenly it stopped since a month. Nothing got
> changed in the script or the env). The OS is RHAS 3.0, update 8.
>
> To troubleshoot further, I wrote a small script to output the date command
> which is as below
>
> vi test.sh
> -----------------------------------
> #!/bin/bash
> /bin/date > /home/test/test.out
> -----------------------------------
> then I added entries in the CRON:
>
> 15 10 * * * /home/test/test.sh > /home/test/testcron.out 2>&1
> -----------------------------------
>
> The CRON again doesn't seem to be running the script. The script worked
> fine when I execute it from the command propmt $ ./test.sh
>
> Has anyone experienced this kind of issues before. I verified the
> environment too but still cannot figure out the cause.
>
> I appreciate your response.
>
> Thanks
> TG
>
>
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