Re: SOLUTION: terminal indexing works; cron indexing fails

Bill Moseley <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:38:48 -0700 (PDT)

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On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 08:31:34AM -0700, Dan Stieneke wrote:
> OpenBSD 3.9, swish-e 2.4.2 (2.4.3 won't compile on OpenBSD *sigh*)
> 
> Problem:
> Indexing from terminal was perfect. From cron, it indexed the postscript commands of my .PDF files - huge *and* useless. Tried to emulate my terminal environment w/in cron, but no luck. Searched the archives, found others with similar cron problems.
> 
> Solution: change cron command from
> "/root/scripts/reindex_website.sh" to "ssh localhost
> /root/scripts/reindex_website.sh". SSH environment is identical to
> terminal environment, so cron index works now.

Or how about something like:


    20 2 * * *    . $HOME/.bashrc & /root/scripts/reindex_website.sh

-- 
Bill Moseley
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