Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 17:14:38 -0600 From: Shabotinsky Edward <evs@telod.net> To: Charles Hatvany <charles@hatvany.com> Cc: "freebsd-isp@freebsd.org" <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Rsync in cron job fails to function Message-ID: <2F81A555-8A04-42E5-A150-5373EF0EA0EE@telod.net> In-Reply-To: <4D758AA2.1090000@hatvany.com> References: <4D758AA2.1090000@hatvany.com>
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I would look at the logs at remote host Sent from my iPhone On Mar 7, 2011, at 7:47 PM, Charles Hatvany <charles@hatvany.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am not sure if there is a better place to ask this question. I have a shell script (single line): > > rsync -avz -e "ssh -i /root/cron/web-rsync-key" /usr/home/ root@10.0.0.232:/usr/home > /etc/rsync/output > > which works fine if I run it from a prompt as: > > ./etc/rsync/sync > > and produces output as expected to file /etc/rsync/output. > > crontab contains (single line): > > 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * root /etc/rsync/sync > > Cron log shows: > > Mar 7 15:40:02 web /usr/sbin/cron[66012]: (root) CMD (/etc/rsync/sync) > > BUT, output contains nothing (assuming I reset it to that before cron executes the job. > > Any ideas or a better place to ask this or a way to debug it? > > Thanks, > > Charles Hatvany > Hatvany.Net > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"help
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