Date: 19 Mar 2002 12:23:52 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: daily routine in /usr/local/etc/periodic/daily Message-ID: <44n0x4qxnb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <F151hbmfowJZjvkwVmT0001cbb9@hotmail.com> References: <F151hbmfowJZjvkwVmT0001cbb9@hotmail.com>
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"Lee Mark Mercado" <mercadolee@hotmail.com> writes: > it doesnt seem to be working for me :( > > i have this on my /usr/local/etc/periodic/daily/666.cvsup-ports > --------------------------------------------- > #!/bin/sh > > /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/cvsupfile > echo "Ports had been updated" | mail lee > --------------------------------------------- > > but running it manually works fine : sh 666.cvsup-ports > > so i assume my cron/periodic is not reading that directory. any idea > of whats wrong ? Add a '.sh' on to the end of the file name. [and make sure its executable bit is set] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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