Hey Scripting Gurus,
I set up a crontab for root to run a script. The script was written for
bash. I found out that cron runs under sh? When the job kicks off, it can't
find ifconfig or grep, which are part of the script. Email is sent to root
"ifconfig : command not found" "grep :
From: Ronald A. Yacketta
have you but a
#! /bin/bash (or is it !# dang I forget) at the very top of the script?
also try gicing the full path to the command IE:
/usr/sbin/ifconfig
/bin/grep
(above paths could be wrong, just giving examples)
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Subject: [newbie] BASHing My Crontab
Hey Scripting Gurus,
I set up a crontab for root to run a script. The script was written
for
bash. I found out that cron runs under sh? When the job kicks off, it
can't
find ifconfig or grep, which
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Subject: Re: [newbie] BASHing My Crontab
From: Ronald A. Yacketta
have you but a
#! /bin/bash (or is it !# dang I forget) at the very top of the script?
also try
