Hi from your output I can guess thats something is reloading ur cron while its doin its job. do u see this log frequently or its the first time to happen. By the way what distro u use?
On Jul 14, 10:27 am, "Ahmad Abu Gharbieh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yes, and reinstalled it as well > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 1:47 PM, sci3ntist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi > > Did u try to restart the cron daemon? > > try this command: kill -1 $(pgrep cron) > > > On Jul 14, 3:53 am, "Ahmad Abu Gharbieh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Helo luggers > > > > hope everything is so far so good with everybody :) > > > > i got a problem with cron, when i try to execute some script that backsup > > > oracle data base it doesnt work > > > > output from crontab: > > > -bash-3.00$ crontab -l > > > 48 10 * * * /export/exp_cmd/exp_fleetdb_full.sh > > > 48 10 * * * ls /etc > > > -bash-3.00$ > > > --------------------------------------------- > > > logs from /var/log/cron: > > > > Jul 14 10:47:48 localhost crontab[1746]: (oracle) REPLACE (oracle) > > > Jul 14 10:47:48 localhost crontab[1746]: (oracle) END EDIT (oracle) > > > Jul 14 10:47:52 localhost crontab[2309]: (oracle) LIST (oracle) > > > *Jul 14 10:48:01 localhost crond[27491]: (oracle) RELOAD (cron/oracle) > > > Jul 14 10:48:01 localhost crond[2582]: (oracle) CMD (ls /etc) > > > -------------------------------------------- > > > > *as you can see "ls /etc" works perfectly! so the problem doesnt seem to > > be > > > a problem in cron! on the other hand the other script works well when > > > executed manually! > > > > execution permission is set on the script: > > > > -bash-3.00$ ls -l /export/exp_cmd/exp_fleetdb_full.sh > > > -*rwxrwxr-x* 1 oracle oinstall 226 Jul 14 10:29 > > > /export/exp_cmd/exp_fleetdb_full.sh > > > -bash-3.00$ > > > ------------------------------------------- > > > > *what doesn RELOAD (cron/oracle) mean? > > > * > > > any ideas guys? > > > > thanks alot :) > > -- > Abu Gharbieh, Ahmad > Unix Administrator - HULUL business solutions --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ### Jordan Linux Users Group ### http://Jolug.org/ http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug ### Ubuntu Jordan LoCo Team ### https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JordanTeam http://lists.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-jo ### Ojuba Linux ### http://ojuba.org/ ### Jordan PHP ### http://groups.google.com/group/JoPHP -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

