Re: Troubles with cron

On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 10:19 -0600, Jesse Fitzgerald wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I’m having voodoo trouble with cron on my webserver. In a nutshell, cron 
> is running and the scheduled jobs are logging with no errors; but those 
> scheduled commands aren’t actually working. Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 
> (v. 3 for AMD64/Intel EM64T)

A few updates ago, a feature change crept into RHEL 3 vixie-cron such
that you have to start crond with -p or it will not run executable cron
files.

If you add the following to /etc/sysconfig/crond and restart cron, I
wonder if your scripts will run properly:

CRONDARGS="-p"

/Brian/
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