Re: run-parts not running cron.daily?

2007-12-31 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
It turns out that this is caused by moving a shell script (with a .sh extension) into the run-parts directory. Run-parts won't run filenames with dots in them. If this is documented clearly anywhere, I couldn't find it, but removing the filename extensions fixed the problem. -- Oh, look: rocks!

Re: run-parts not running cron.daily?

2007-12-31 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 11:58:28AM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: It turns out that this is caused by moving a shell script (with a .sh extension) into the run-parts directory. Run-parts won't run filenames with dots in them. If this is documented clearly anywhere, I couldn't find it, but

Re: run-parts not running cron.daily?

2007-12-31 Thread W Paul Mills
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Todd A. Jacobs wrote: It turns out that this is caused by moving a shell script (with a .sh extension) into the run-parts directory. Run-parts won't run filenames with dots in them. If this is documented clearly anywhere, I couldn't find it, but

run-parts not running cron.daily?

2007-12-28 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
It looks like cron on Etch isn't working properly in all cases. I've tried running: sudo run-parts --verbose /etc/cron.hourly and nothing happens. Of course, when I run the scripts by hand, all works well. Cron *is* firing, so why aren't my hourly scripts being run? -- Oh, look: rocks!