crontab

Bash script returns different value when run from cron job than from command line

二次信任 提交于 2019-12-24 08:18:30
问题 I have a bash script that is intended to be run from cron. The script counts the words in document, and appends a line with the current time and the word count to a CSV file. In relevant part, the script is: EPOCH=$(date +"%s") WCC=$(wc -w ~/path/filename.txt | sed 's/\/Users\/username\/path\/filename.txt//' | sed 's/ //g') echo $EPOCH,$WCCH4 >> ~/path/wordcount-data.csv This script is run from cron with the following entry: 0 * * * * sh /Users/username/path/wordcount.sh The problem is that

Cron jobs terminate prematurely on amazon ec2 crontab

孤街浪徒 提交于 2019-12-24 07:17:03
问题 I am using amazon ec2 server and I have set up some cron jobs on crontab. Sample for setting up cron job 58 11 12 * * php /var/www/html/folder/index.php controller/function/parameter When I try crontab -l on putty they all appear and everything seems to be working fine. But cron jobs with lengthy execution time tend to stop prematurely without generating any error in log file. I am also setting the large execution time at the top of my php script ini_set('max_execution_time', 600000); I

Cron job works when run manually, but not from crontab

余生长醉 提交于 2019-12-24 05:51:18
问题 I made a script that uses forever to control node.js, its nothing fancy, but it works just the way I want it to when run manually, however when run from the Cron job @reboot nothing happens, I have the cron set to redirect stderr and stdout to a log file so I can try to figure it out, but the file never changes. Cron job: @reboot /sbin/ghost boot &> /home/mary/.ghost.log Content of Script: #!/bin/bash ########################################################### # This script is made to control

Cron job works when run manually, but not from crontab

南笙酒味 提交于 2019-12-24 05:51:08
问题 I made a script that uses forever to control node.js, its nothing fancy, but it works just the way I want it to when run manually, however when run from the Cron job @reboot nothing happens, I have the cron set to redirect stderr and stdout to a log file so I can try to figure it out, but the file never changes. Cron job: @reboot /sbin/ghost boot &> /home/mary/.ghost.log Content of Script: #!/bin/bash ########################################################### # This script is made to control

Crontab + ubuntu + java not working

半世苍凉 提交于 2019-12-24 02:40:09
问题 If I directly run the bellow code in terminal it is working perfect. /usr/bin/java -jar /var/jboss-as-7.1.1.Final/standalone/email_linux/notification_18.jar But when I set the same as a crontab in ubuntu server then it is not working. */3 * * * * /usr/bin/java -jar /var/jboss-as-7.1.1.Final/standalone/email_linux/notification_18.jar Any one know why unexpected behavior? 回答1: The crontab task is executed under a different user from the one with which you are testing the call. JBoss depends on

How to give permission for the cron job file?

做~自己de王妃 提交于 2019-12-23 21:29:04
问题 I have set the cron tab for my site. But I have got message in my mailing id like this "Permission denied" for the script. Can anyone help me telling what may be the problem. Thanks...... 回答1: You get this error while setting the crontab? or from a script running from the cron? If while setting the crontab, try this: You type: crontab -e You get: -bash: /usr/bin/crontab: Permission denied Problem: Your user is not in the cron group. Solution: As root, edit the /etc/group file, find the cron

如何在Django中开启一个定时任务

守給你的承諾、 提交于 2019-12-23 18:01:05
定时任务使用的场景很多,以定时生成静态首页为例。 1. 安装支持包: django-crontab 安装方式: pip install django-crontab 2. 注册定时应用 在settings.INSTALLED_APPS中添加应用: INSTALLED_APPS = [ 'django_crontab', # 定时任务 ] 3. 定时任务crontab的时间设置格式 定时时间基本格式 : 5个'*'符号:* * * * * 命令 依次对应:分 时 日 月 周 M: 分钟(0-59)。每分钟用 * 或者 */1 表示 H:小时(0-23)。(0表示0点) D:天(1-31)。 m: 月(1-12)。 d: 一星期内的天(0~6,0为星期天)。 示例: 每1分钟执行一次myCommand * /1* * * * myCommand 每小时的第3和第15分钟执行 3,15 * * * * myCommand 在上午8点到11点的第3和第15分钟执行 3,15 8-11 * * * myCommand 每隔两天的上午8点到11点的第3和第15分钟执行 3,15 8-11 */2 * * myCommand 每周一上午8点到11点的第3和第15分钟执行 3,15 8-11 * * 1 myCommand 4. 设置定时任务 在settings中添加CRONJOBS,设置定时任务

Cron python script not executing

我是研究僧i 提交于 2019-12-23 16:00:39
问题 I have read a few posts on this but I could not find help in them. I have a python script that sends mail using smtplib. It works when invoked from the command line. I have #!/usr/bin/python as the first row and can run it both using /home/pi/ipsender.py and python /home/pi/ipsender.py . My crontab is */1 * * * * /home/pi/ipsender.py but I have also tried */1 * * * * python /home/pi/ipsender.py and */1 * * * * /usr/bin/python /home/pi/ipsender.py . Doing which python I get /usr/bin/pyhton and

Is `*/1 * * * *` and `* * * * *` equivalent in CRON?

拥有回忆 提交于 2019-12-23 12:37:44
问题 As I have recently seen something like */1 * * * * ./script.py I would like to know if it means the same as * * * * * ./script.py 回答1: Yes, it does. */X means: every X minutes * means: every minute So all together */1 means exactly the same as * . From man cron: Step values can be used in conjunction with ranges. Following a range with /number specifies skips of the number's value through the range . For example, 0-23/2'' can be used in the hours field to specify command execution every other

Cron Job to run on a range of days only on a particular day of week

旧城冷巷雨未停 提交于 2019-12-23 12:17:55
问题 0 0 2-31 * sun /home/ubuntu/x.h 0 0 2-31 * mon-sat /home/ubuntu/y.h This ends up running both of them. Am I doing something wrong here? 回答1: This is the crontab format: * * * * * | | | | | | | | | +---- Day of the Week (range: 0-6, 0 standing for Sunday) | | | +------ Month of the Year (range: 1-12) | | +-------- Day of the Month (range: 1-31) | +---------- Hour (range: 0-23) +------------ Minute (range: 0-59) Ubuntu man 5 crontab says: field allowed values ----- -------------- minute 0-59