Re: [GENERAL] Using pg_dump in a cron

[Vivek Khera]

On Jun 2, 2005, at 9:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your "cron" job on ALIS . $HOME/.profile; pg_dump alis -U postgres -f $AQSADIR/data/backup/alis_data.sql -a -d >/dev/null 2>&1   produced the following output:   stty: : No such device or address What's wrong with it ? Your .profile executes the stty command.  Don't do that.  Why do you need stuff from your .profile anyhow? And why would you drop the output to /dev/null -- you'll never know if your dump fails!  Why bother making one then? Vivek Khera, Ph.D. +1-301-869-4449 x806

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