On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 22:32:51 -0700 (PDT), Khademul Islam wrote: > Now I have the folling in my crontab. > > 59 23 * * * sh /etc/cron.specialTest/ >> With this I > got the error message (I thought it should run any > executable located under the SpeicalTest folder >> > > /etc/cron.specialTest: /etc/cron.specialTest: is a > directory
That would be: 59 23 * * * run-parts /etc/cron.specialTest > After I got the error message, I added the executable > name, still it did not work. This is what I havein my > crontab right now and still didn't work. (automail is > the execuatable) > > 59 23 * * * sh /etc/cron.specialTest/automail Look at the top of the automail script/program and verify whether "sh" is the right interpreter. You could also make automail executable and drop "sh" from the crontab line. [Next reply below trimmed quotes, please.] --
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