On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 10:25:42PM +1100, Damon Muller wrote: > > I also have a problem on a slink system with a (at least one) cron.daily > job not running. It's a logcheck script, and runs fine when strated from > a shell prompt. There is no evidence anywhere what is going on - nothing > in the logs and nothing being mailed to me. All the paths and everything > are set in the script correctly, and I can't for the life of me work out > what the problem is. > > I even tried adding `touch /var/tmp/blah' at the start of the file > (right after #!/bin/sh', but there is still no evidence it's running.
Have you made sure the name fits the requirements of run-parts? man run-parts for the info. In particular, dots in the filename aren't allowed. You can test if run-parts will run it with "run-parts --test /etc/cron.daily" -- finger for GPG public key.
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