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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I'm having hard time here with below script. If i run script manually i see expected results but, if i keep this script in cron job i'm getting unexpected results. Unexpected results means even though condition is true,cronjob returning output of else condition.
This script and cronjob... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends,
I have a requirement to run the cronjob for every 10 minutes from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM. Does the below code works? If not, please advise.
* * * * * command to be executed
┬ ┬ ┬ ┬ ┬
│ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ │ └---------------------------------- day of week (0 - 6) (0 is... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I would like to ask some few questions about zenity. I write a script that would generate a report if any changes on the files. i want to used zenity to had a visual alarm report if theres some changes on the comparisons of the file.I used this line of zenity but it doesn't work in cronjob.... (5 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am new to cron. I have a cronjob that updates a dataset in a 3rd party application. The contents of this dataset come from a text file, which is updated irregularly. Currently my cronjob runs once every week, to update this dataset (irrespective of whether the file was updated or not).... (7 Replies)
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5. AIX
In my cronjob, I would like to schedule my script.sh to run every minutes. I crontab -e and have in line below but it didn't seems to run at all.
* * * * * script.sh
When I run it manually, I can run it. Is that anything wrong with the above line?
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to add a line to the script that searches for a file. If the file does not exist, I need to kill the cronjob and run it again in one hour. I am running the program and 2 am and 2pm. I would want the job to run again at 3am and 3pm respectively. How could I do this and still keep the cronjob... (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all
Recently i had finished a perl script. When i run manually, the script work fine.
But when i wanted to put the script in cron, it didn't get the same output as it run manually. I felt that it only execute the script until certain line then it stop as i see most of the related files didn't... (6 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi , I write a script like this\ and put it under / (root) :
ref=88
df -k | grep /cbmdata/00/gdd | tr -d '%' | \
while read a b c d e other
do
if (( $e >= $ref ))
then
line=`find /cbmdata/00/gdd -name "LOGS*" |sort -nr |tail -1`
# echo $line
rm -f $line
fi
done
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have the following cron:
0,3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36,39,42,45,48,51,54,57 * * * * /v/sysadmin/sysnet/file.pl
The .pl has been tried at 755 and 777
The script works if manually run by the web browser or unix command prompt, but I can't get the Cron to do it automatically
i went... (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello:
I'm trying to run repquota -ag > /home/usersdir/repquota.txt as a daily cronjob at midnight, but the file always ends up blank.
I even tried writing a quick Perl script to e-mail me what running that command outputs, and it's nothing.
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