crontab

Muhammad Rizwan Khan rizwan at nixpanel.com
Mon Jun 28 03:55:14 UTC 2004


I just wana to confirm is this right entry as far as the syntax is concern, 
plus the way i am trying to do it is right or not.



On Monday 28 June 2004 09:07, Muhammad Rizwan Khan wrote:
> No, im not running it through command line, I am running in the same way as
> you have descrived in your email.
>
> and also i did not find any log in /var/log/cron
>
> Any idea,,
>
> On Monday 28 June 2004 22:01, Jay Berryman wrote:
> > Are you typing that in as one command?  If so, just type crontab -e and
> > then hit enter.  Doing so will allow you to edit that users crontab file.
> > Use vi commands to add the specific crontab entry.  I hope that helps.
> >
> > Jay Berryman
> > Systems Engineer, RHCT
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Muhammad Rizwan Khan
> > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 9:54 PM
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> > Subject: crontab
> >
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I am trying to add following entry in crontab, with this command crontab
> > -e 0 23 * * * /root/MyApplication
> >
> > But its not working for me as i described it in the above entry, although
> > MyApplication is running fine and there is no problem in running this
> > application through command line. Can i see any logs related to crontab
> > from
> >
> > some wehre in my system.
> >
> > Is there any thing missing from my side....

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