Cron jobs not running in RH 8.0

2003-01-06 Thread Jaime Astorquiza
Hello all, i'm trying to use some cron jobs in my new RH 8.0 box. all proceses are running, but no one of the jobs in the crontab works. The at jobs works ok but cron not. Thanks in advance. Jaime Astorquiza -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject

Re: Cron jobs not running in RH 8.0

2003-01-06 Thread David Busby
what does /var/log/cron report? - Original Message - From: Jaime Astorquiza [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 08:02 Subject: Cron jobs not running in RH 8.0 Hello all, i'm trying to use some cron jobs in my new RH 8.0 box. all proceses are running

Re: Cron jobs not running in RH 8.0

2003-01-06 Thread Jaime Astorquiza
Nothing. it look like all is going fine. Jaime Astorquiza El Lun 06 Ene 2003 14:40, David Busby escribió: what does /var/log/cron report? - Original Message - From: Jaime Astorquiza [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 08:02 Subject: Cron jobs

RE: Cron jobs not running in RH 8.0

2003-01-06 Thread Christopher Lyon
So you see the jobs running? Also, what does your crontab -e say? -Original Message- From: Jaime Astorquiza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 11:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cron jobs not running in RH 8.0 Nothing. it look like all is going fine

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-26 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 10:15:45AM -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote: On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 05:46, Javier Gostling wrote: I also use sarg. I found the daily, weekly and monthly scripts that came with it quite defficient, so I wrote my own scripts to do the same job. None of the scripts are

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-25 Thread Hauser Marcel
Anthony E. Greene wrote: Make copies of the log files for the analysis tool. :) hehe.. yep... for a 500MB logfile :) Disk space is cheap. 500MB isn't as much as it used to be in terms of percentage of a typical IDE disk. I would avoid altering the workings of things like logrotate. It makes

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 24-Dec-2002/06:11 +0100, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if i have the following in my crontab: 01 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily 05 0 * * * root /etc/something/crontab and the /etc/something/crontab scripts takes longer than until 4:01 to finish will the scripts in

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Hauser Marcel
Anthony E. Greene wrote: On 24-Dec-2002/06:11 +0100, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if i have the following in my crontab: 01 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily 05 0 * * * root /etc/something/crontab and the /etc/something/crontab scripts takes longer than until 4:01 to

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 24-Dec-2002/13:20 +0100, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a tool which creates squid reports on a monthly basis. This Tool runs very long (depends how big the log file is for a month of data). If i start it at 0:05 everything is fine until 04:01 where the logrotate script is

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Hauser Marcel
Anthony E. Greene wrote: On 24-Dec-2002/13:20 +0100, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a tool which creates squid reports on a monthly basis. This Tool runs very long (depends how big the log file is for a month of data). If i start it at 0:05 everything is fine until 04:01 where

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 01:55:29PM +0100, Hauser Marcel wrote: :) hehe.. yep... for a 500MB logfile :) Not that tough. I have my squid log files rotate on a weekly basis with compression enabled. For my monthly reports, I just create a big log file by zcatting the old logfiles and catting the

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Hauser Marcel
Javier Gostling wrote: Not that tough. I have my squid log files rotate on a weekly basis with compression enabled. For my monthly reports, I just create a big log file by zcatting the old logfiles and catting the current logfile into a temporary logfile to be processed. yup... thought about

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 02:29:22PM +0100, Hauser Marcel wrote: Javier Gostling wrote: Not that tough. I have my squid log files rotate on a weekly basis with compression enabled. For my monthly reports, I just create a big log file by zcatting the old logfiles and catting the current

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Hauser Marcel
Javier Gostling wrote: Not that tough. I have my squid log files rotate on a weekly basis with compression enabled. For my monthly reports, I just create a big log file by zcatting the old logfiles and catting the current logfile into a temporary logfile to be processed. yup... thought about

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 05:46, Javier Gostling wrote: I also use sarg. I found the daily, weekly and monthly scripts that came with it quite defficient, so I wrote my own scripts to do the same job. None of the scripts are over 1Kb. in size. If there is interest, I can post them to the list.

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13:20 24 Dec 2002, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Anthony E. Greene wrote: | On 24-Dec-2002/06:11 +0100, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | if i have the following in my crontab: | | 01 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily | 05 0 * * * root /etc/something/crontab | | and the

Re: cron jobs

2002-12-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 24-Dec-2002/13:55 +0100, Hauser Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anthony E. Greene wrote: Make copies of the log files for the analysis tool. :) hehe.. yep... for a 500MB logfile :) Disk space is cheap. 500MB isn't as much as it used to be in terms of percentage of a typical IDE disk. I

cron jobs

2002-12-23 Thread Hauser Marcel
Hi all just wondering: if i have the following in my crontab: 01 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily 05 0 * * * root /etc/something/crontab and the /etc/something/crontab scripts takes longer than until 4:01 to finish will the scripts in /etc/cron.daily wait until

Help setting up cron jobs?

2002-12-12 Thread CM Miller
I want to set up two cron jobs so I don't have to do it myself. But, according to my logs, they are not running. Please tell me what I am doing wrong. #This one runs updatedb everyday and is under cron.daily 0 2 * * * updatedb #This one delets all temp files in Mozilla on a daily basis

Re: Help setting up cron jobs?

2002-12-12 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 08:48, CM Miller wrote: I want to set up two cron jobs so I don't have to do it myself. But, according to my logs, they are not running. Please tell me what I am doing wrong. #This one runs updatedb everyday and is under cron.daily 0 2 * * * updatedb

Cron Jobs

2002-08-20 Thread Joe Giles
When you exit crontab -e, and it installs the new cronfile, isn't that supposed to take effect right away? I have been having to restart my crond in /etc/init.d every time I make a change to a crontab file. Can someone shed light as to why this just started happening? Thanks a million Joe