Re: Something Odd - "top" Delivers Nada When Run By Crontab
Lawrence D’Oliveiro <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
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On Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:46:23 -0000 (UTC), Eli the Bearded wrote:
> When I run `env -i top` I get _no_ output at all.
It needs the TERM environment variable to be defined:
env -i TERM=xterm top
produces a top display.