From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 2 19:24:52 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEFD016A41C for ; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 19:24:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from admin@esmtp.webtent.net) Received: from esmtp.webtent.net (esmtp.webtent.net [208.38.145.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 99B3943D1F for ; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 19:24:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from admin@esmtp.webtent.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.webtent.net [127.0.0.1]) by esmtp.webtent.net (WebTent ESMTP Postfix Internet Mail Gateway) with ESMTP id 810AFEC212 for ; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 15:24:46 -0400 (EDT) Received: from esmtp.webtent.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (esmtp.webtent.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 15193-04 for ; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 15:24:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: from columbus (static-70-110-70-42.tampfl.fios.verizon.net [70.110.70.42]) by esmtp.webtent.net (WebTent ESMTP Postfix Internet Mail Gateway) with ESMTP id 8140BEBF92 for ; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 15:24:38 -0400 (EDT) From: ESMTP Admin To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain Organization: WebTent Networking, Inc. Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 15:24:37 -0400 Message-Id: <1117740277.8471.32.camel@columbus> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at webtent.net Subject: Running cronjobs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 19:24:53 -0000 Always worked well when I dump a script into the /etc/periodic/daily folder and set permissions to have a script run automatically each night. But this is not working for the Spamassassin rulesdujour script. I can run the script manually, no problem, any ideas? Here is the bottom of that directory, my own scripts prefixed with 'webtent' and the backup and cvsports scripts run perfectly. -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 723 Jan 10 2004 500.queuerun -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7432 Dec 14 09:08 800.webtent-backup -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 71 Mar 22 12:43 810.webtent-cvsports -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 50364 Mar 23 23:41 820.webtent-rulesdujour -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 712 Jan 10 2004 999.local My daily run log shows the cvsports activity and stops right there: ... Edit ports/x11-wm/xfce4-session/Makefile Edit ports/x11-wm/xfce4-session/pkg-plist Finished successfully 666196 bytes transferred in 2.5 seconds (263.32 kBps) -- End of daily output -- -- Robert