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Date:      Thu, 3 Nov 2005 13:13:20 -0800
From:      "Brandon Hinesley" <brandonh@hotandcold.biz>
To:        "'Nathan Vidican'" <nvidican@wmptl.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Cron Job will not run.
Message-ID:  <001201c5e0bb$6c81a8b0$6800a8c0@BrandonH>
In-Reply-To: <436A7BDE.6000308@wmptl.com>

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If it's not, then someone's inserting things into my /var/log/cron!

>Here's some of /var/log/cron:
>--------------------
>Nov  3 09:00:00 server /usr/sbin/cron[56343]: (operator) CMD
>(/usr/libexec/save-entropy) Nov  3 09:00:00 server /usr/sbin/cron[56344]:
>(root) CMD (/usr/libexec/atrun) Nov  3 09:00:00 server
>/usr/sbin/cron[56345]: (root) CMD (/usr/local/Backup/scripts/bkup-daily)

Kidding...yes it's running:
root@server# ps ax | grep cron
  472  ??  Is     0:02.20 /usr/sbin/cron -s
57450  p0  R+     0:00.00 grep cron

Thanks

-----Original Message-----
From: Nathan Vidican [mailto:nvidican@wmptl.com] 
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 1:07 PM
To: Brandon Hinesley
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Cron Job will not run.

May be a really dumb question here, but like all technical problems, start
with 
the simple stuff:

ps ax | grep cron   ????

Is cron even running?

-- 
Nathan Vidican
nvidican@wmptl.com
Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.
http://www.wmptl.com/





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