From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 20 12:58:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 345C9151D7 for ; Mon, 20 Dec 1999 12:58:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=ben) by scientia.demon.co.uk with smtp (Exim 3.092 #1) id 1209Ja-0000MO-00; Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:21:54 +0000 Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:21:54 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Stefan Aeschbacher Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cron error message Message-ID: <19991220202154.C1558@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <385EB774.13B922A8@aeschbacher.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <385EB774.13B922A8@aeschbacher.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stefan Aeschbacher wrote: > I get some strange error messages from cron. I had this problem > on a 2.2.8 and on a 3.4-RC install. The common installations > on the two boxes are cyrus mail server (most recent) and apache. > I get a message for every entry in the crontab, in the rythm > they get executed, for atrun this is every 5 min :( > The programs are executed, but the error message appears anyway. > sample message: > > Subject: Cron root /usr/libexec/atrun > > root: not found > > any clues? Yes: read the mailing list archive. This question is asked frequently, and may even be in the FAQ (if it isn't it certainly should be). -- Ben Smithurst | PGP: 0x99392F7D ben@scientia.demon.co.uk | key available from keyservers and | ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message