From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 29 01:30:00 2003 Return-Path: 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 277F137B401 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 01:30:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.stonline.sk (mta-in1.stonline.sk [213.81.152.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47FE144027 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 01:29:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ico@beke.info) Received: from beke.info (ingwbeke30.telecom.sk [195.146.153.173]) by smtp1.stonline.sk (STOnline ESMTP Server) with SMTP id <0HH800BGEI9UJE@smtp1.stonline.sk> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 10:29:54 +0200 (MEST) Received: (qmail 1111 invoked by uid 1000); Sun, 29 Jun 2003 08:29:56 +0000 X-URL: http://www.beke.info/ Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 10:29:56 +0200 From: ico To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <20030629082956.GA1077@beke.info> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Location-WGS84: E 17.07.43 , N 48.07.10 Subject: crontab : exec, permission denied X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 08:30:00 -0000 I added to /etc/crontab this line: */5 * * * * user1 /usr/local/bin/getmail \ -r /usr/home/user1/.getmail/getmailrc I wanted getmail to pick-up mail for user user1. Result is error: exec: :permission denied $ls -l /usr/local/bin/getmail r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 328 Jun 22 07:41 /usr/local/bin/getmail* I also tried to create user1's crontab ( su user1; crontab -e ) . Result is the same. What's wrong? -- *ico beke* ico(at)beke.info