RE: Cron and find

2006-11-17 Thread Dave Korn
On 17 November 2006 15:12, Eric Blake wrote: > According to cygwill on 11/17/2006 8:02 AM: >> ok - I've worked this out. The find command works if I explicitly use >> /usr/bin/find >> >> no idea why this is an issue when cron runs as the same user I'm logged in >> as? >> > > cron runs with a

Re: Cron and find

2006-11-17 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ugh - top-posting reformatted: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU >> -Original Message- >> From: Brian Dessent [mailto:brian AT dessent DOT net] ^ Double-ugh - raw email munged: http://cygwin.

RE: Cron and find

2006-11-17 Thread cygwill
ssed) this has made no difference when run via cron. :( > > -Original Message- > From: Brian Dessent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 November 2006 11:12 > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Cron and find > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> 4 10 * * 1

Re: Cron and find

2006-11-17 Thread cygwill
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RE: Cron and find

2006-11-14 Thread Will Wright
Thanks for the tips Brian. I have updated my script accordingly but (as you guessed) this has made no difference when run via cron. :( -Original Message- From: Brian Dessent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 November 2006 11:12 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cron and find [EMAIL

Re: Cron and find

2006-11-14 Thread will . wright
Thanks for the tips Brian. I have updated my script accordingly but (as you guessed) this has made no difference when run via cron. :( ___ Tiscali Unlimited Broadband with FREE weekend calls only 12.99! http://www.tiscali.co.uk/products/broa

Cron and find

2006-11-14 Thread will . wright
Hi, I have a problem getting a find command which works fine on the command line to work when run via cron. The command is: 4 10 * * 1-5 find /cygdrive/d/Apps_v8p4//Bridge/DataFeed/deploy//quotefeed/logs -type f -name stdout.log\.* -mtime +2 > /cygdrive/d/Apps_v8p4/Bridge/DataFeed/deploy/bin/te

Re: Cron and find

2006-11-14 Thread Brian Dessent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 4 10 * * 1-5 find > /cygdrive/d/Apps_v8p4//Bridge/DataFeed/deploy//quotefeed/logs > -type f -name stdout.log\.* -mtime +2 > > /cygdrive/d/Apps_v8p4/Bridge/DataFeed/deploy/bin/testfind.log The need for quoting the argument to -name is to keep the shell from expanding g

Re: Cron and find

2005-12-27 Thread Christophe Sauthier
On 12/23/05, Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 07:08:07AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: > >According to Christophe Sauthier on 12/23/2005 6:51 AM: > >>I've been googling a bit, and I've found nothing really usefull... > >>Does anybody encount that problem and has a

Re: Cron and find

2005-12-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 07:08:07AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote: >According to Christophe Sauthier on 12/23/2005 6:51 AM: >>I've been googling a bit, and I've found nothing really usefull... >>Does anybody encount that problem and has a solution ? By the way, >>just a little precision : the user that e

Re: Cron and find

2005-12-23 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Christophe Sauthier on 12/23/2005 6:51 AM: > Hi, > > I am facing a weird stuff : I am executing a shell script that > contains a call to the find command. > > When I am running it from the shell command list, everything run > smoothly...

Cron and find

2005-12-23 Thread Christophe Sauthier
Hi, I am facing a weird stuff : I am executing a shell script that contains a call to the find command. When I am running it from the shell command list, everything run smoothly... But when I am calling it from my crontab, find didn't seems to return anything... In fact it didn't to work at all..