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Crontab doesn't work
Errors below are on the logs.
dsn=2.0.0, status=sent (delivered to mailbox)
Jan 3 12:32:01 ubuntu postfix/qmgr[8039]: 8900D291A2FC: removed
Jan 3 12:32:06 ubuntu crontab[15790]: (root) LIST (root)
Jan 3 12:33:01 ubuntu CRON[15792]: (root) CMD (lynx -dump http://www.url.com/run.php)
Jan 3 12:33:01 ubuntu CRON[15791]: (CRON) error (grandchild #15792 failed with exit status 127)
Jan 3 12:33:01 ubuntu postfix/pickup[15581]: 959BB291A2FD: uid=0 from=<root>
Jan 3 12:33:01 ubuntu postfix/cleanup[15637]: 959BB291A2FD: message-id=<20130103103301.959BB291A2FD@ubuntu>
Jan 3 12:33:01 ubuntu postfix/qmgr[8039]: 959BB291A2FD: from=<root@ubuntu>, size=526, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
Jan 3 12:33:01 ubuntu postfix/local[15639]: 959BB291A2FD: to=<root@ubuntu>, orig_to=<root>, relay=local, delay=0.13, delays=0.09/0/0/0.04,
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ahmettiryaki
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Hi,
Status 127 means there's a path not found error condition in your script. When executing cron scripts you need to add full path to commands because cron Environment is not the same as your ilogon environment.
Here's a list of exit status codes for cron scripts:
Script Exit Codes
Cheers,
K.
Status 127 means there's a path not found error condition in your script. When executing cron scripts you need to add full path to commands because cron Environment is not the same as your ilogon environment.
Here's a list of exit status codes for cron scripts:
Script Exit Codes
Cheers,
K.
So like I said in the First post. Specify the FULL PATH to lynx
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I have 3 different tasks, none of them worked.
*/1 * * * * run1.php
*/1 * * * * php run2.php
*/1 * * * * lynx -dump http://www.url.com/run3.php
Hi Ahmet Bey,
Then you need to enter full path for all the commands and any paramaters specifying a file to access.. such as:
Cheers,
K.
Then you need to enter full path for all the commands and any paramaters specifying a file to access.. such as:
*/1 * * * * /path/to/run1.php
*/1 * * * * /path/to/php /path/to/run2.php
*/1 * * * * /path/to/lynx -dump http://www.url.com/run3.php
Cheers,
K.
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Thank you all for the answers.
I installed Lynx again and problem solved.
I installed Lynx again and problem solved.
Perhaps there are more errors there that we could help you with.