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/ 3 Years ago, sat, october 23, 2021, 7:40:26
I have a setup as below but its never getting executed.
$ chmod +x /var/tmp/myscript.sh
$ vim /var/tmp/crontab.sh;
* * * * * sleep(10); /var/tmp/myscript.sh
$ crontab /var/tmp/crontab.sh
Now just, noticed its not working. What am i doing wrong?
$ grep CRON /var/log/syslog
Nov 28 15:20:01 sun CRON[1768]: (sun) CMD (sleep(10);/var/tmp/myscript.sh)
Nov 28 15:20:01 sun CRON[1766]: (CRON) error (grandchild #1768 failed with exit status 2)
Nov 28 15:20:01 sun CRON[1766]: (CRON) info (No MTA installed, discarding output)
Follow up:
$ vim /var/tmp/crontab.sh
* * * * * sleep 10; /var/tmp/myscript.sh>/dev/null 2>&1
$ tail -f /var/log/syslog | grep CRON
Nov 28 15:50:02 sun CRON[2301]: (sun) CMD (sleep 10; /var/tmp/myscript.sh>/dev/null 2>&1)
Nov 28 15:51:01 sun CRON[2312]: (sun) CMD (sleep 10; /var/tmp/myscript.sh>/dev/null 2>&1)
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