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Subject: Re: cron limit
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c0ldbyte wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, junk wrote:
>
> >> I have a script that works fine from command line.
> >> But when I run it from cron , its not displaying all the info.
> >> Looks like cron is limiting the char length.
> >>
> >> example from script ran by cron:
> >>
> >> root    54313  0.0  0.2  1024  720  ??  S     3:20PM   0:00.00 cron:
> >> running jo
> >>
> >> example from script ran by command line:
> >>
> >> root    54313  0.0  0.2  1024  720  ??  S     3:20PM   0:00.00 cron:
> >> running job (cron)
> >>
> >>
> >> Any way to make cron use more buffer?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
>
> Have the script mail the output to you instead of having cron do it.
> That might change how the output reads.


Emailing the output shows the same thing.