From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 30 19:51:48 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 966F116A41C for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 19:51:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@natserv.com) Received: from mail1.acecape.com (mail1.acecape.com [66.114.74.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F28143D48 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 19:51:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@natserv.com) Received: from zoraida.natserv.net (p65-147.acedsl.com [66.114.65.147]) by mail1.acecape.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j5UJplRw010027; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:51:47 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:51:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Francisco Reyes X-X-Sender: fran@zoraida.natserv.net To: Peter Wemm In-Reply-To: <200506301034.38233.peter@wemm.org> Message-ID: <20050630154904.I65748@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <20050630114041.W64452@zoraida.natserv.net> <200506301034.38233.peter@wemm.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Crontab behavior in AMD64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 19:51:48 -0000 On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Peter Wemm wrote: > I'm afraid its something else. I do a lot of cron work on various amd64 > boxes and there's no differences compared to i386. Great for the info. At least is one less variable to consider. > So I'm afraid you're going to need to do a bit of detective work. You > might also check /var/log/cron Just did. Lots of other entries/errors that I need to check, but the one related to the program I am trying to get run Jun 30 10:23:00 server05 /usr/sbin/cron[38466]: (hank) CMD (/usr/home/hank/bin/tozoraida.sh) Jun 30 11:05:33 server05 crontab[38566]: (hank) LIST (hank) Jun 30 11:11:21 server05 crontab[38595]: (hank) BEGIN EDIT (hank) Jun 30 11:11:27 server05 crontab[38595]: (hank) END EDIT (hank) Jun 30 13:23:00 server05 /usr/sbin/cron[38869]: (hank) CMD (/usr/home/hank/bin/tozoraida.sh) The program seems like it was called from cron. > Also, have you tried restarting cron > in case something got messed up in the process's internals? Will try that. Thanks again for the pointers. Next, going to see if it's something related to Postfix.. Although it would be pretty bad if a crontab would fail because of a call to the local smtp.