thanks dave
i will try it .
On 4/13/10, Dave Hallowell <d...@acbsco.com> wrote:
> nishant amin,
> I think you probably need to supply the full path to the executable file.
> The first attempt should work if you change it to:
> 22 00 * * * /usr/sbin/qtp-backup
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> On 4/13/2010 3:12 AM, nishant amin wrote:
>> hi all
>>
>> i am trying to do a cronjob such that qtp-backup command is exectuted
>> at specific hour of the day.this has proved fruitless.
>> below describes what i have done so far
>>
>> 1:created a cron tab as follows:
>> 22 00 * * * qtp-backup
>>
>>
>> the above did not work.
>>
>> 2:i created s acript to run the command and linked it to crontab as
>> follows
>>
>> A:content of the script
>> cd ~
>> qtp-backup
>> saved it as backup.sh and made it executable
>>
>> B:the crontab entry for the above
>> 22 00 * * * /scripts/./backup.sh
>>
>>
>> the above did not work as well.
>>
>>
>> kindly point out my mistakes ...
>>
>> regards
>> nishant amin
>>
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