Define your path in the cron script.

LuKreme <krem...@kreme.com> wrote:
>
>> On Feb 4, 2015, at 8:34 PM, David B Funk
><dbf...@engineering.uiowa.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> On Wed, 4 Feb 2015, LuKreme wrote:
>> 
>>> On Feb 4, 2015, at 8:57 AM, Joe Quinn <jqu...@pccc.com> wrote:
>>>> Perhaps /usr/local/bin is not on PATH for the cron user?
>>> 
>>> I don’t understand what you are saying. The crontab lists the full
>path.
>>> 
>>>>> # crontab -l |grep sa-update
>>>>> 16  1  *  *  *  /usr/local/bin/sa-update &&
>/usr/local/bin/sa-compile && /usr/local/etc/rc.d/sa-spamd restart
>> 
>> You are right but the things -inside- that "sa-update" script do not
>have the full path for each of their tools they use. Thus the "gpg"
>utility must
>> be in a directory included in the $PATH variable that the script
>inherits.
>
>Ah, right.
>
>The script returns 
>
>PATH=/usr/bin:/bin
>
>Seems the sa-update script should be able to figure out the location
>for gpg.
>
>Now what?
>
>-- 
>A good friend will come and bail you out of jail but a true friend will
>be sitting next to you saying, "Dang, that was fun."

Regards,
KAM

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