I think your crontab should just be

*/1 * * * *   user  * /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/
update_records.py


On Feb 14, 9:42 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> I think your crontab should just be
>
> */1 * * * *   user  *cron/update_records.py
>
> On Feb 14, 2:13 am, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote:
>
> > When running the command below everything works fine, the python file
> > executes correctly.
>
> > thadeus$ /usr/bin/python /web2py/web2py.py -S MYAPP -M -R
> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/update_records.py >>
> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/cron.log
>
> > This works great when running from bash, however when I stick this
> > into cron, the only thing that appears in the log is the following.
>
> > =web2py Enterprise Web Framework
> > =Created by Massimo Di Pierro, Copyright 2007-2010
> > =Version 1.74.11 (2010-02-03 10:53:34)
> > =Database drivers available: SQLite3, PostgreSQL
> > =Starting cron...
>
> > It seems as if web2py is just stopping there, and not executing the
> > update_records file. This is what I have in my linux crontab file.
>
> > */1 * * * * /usr/bin/python /web2py/web2py.py -S MYAPP -M -R
> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/update_records.py >>
> > /web2py/applications/MYAPP/cron/cron.log
>
> > Why does this work on the command line but not when put into external
> > cron ? On an older version of web2py (version 1.64.*) it works
> > perfectly, currently this is running on 1.74.11.
>
> > -Thadeus

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