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Date:      Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:21:12 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Walter Hurry <walterhurry@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Newbie question: Why aren't my cron jobs running?
Message-ID:  <CA%2BtpaK2VPxTgGkFSGoW-PY3vkiByO7oGXMgfVMYOrdhkw--E1g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <jr683k$gum$1@dough.gmane.org>
References:  <jr683k$gum$1@dough.gmane.org>

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On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Walter Hurry <walterhurry@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> #min hr dom month dow command
>
> SHELL=/bin/bash
>
> PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/home/
> daddy/bin
>
> HOME=/home/walterh
>
>  00  02 *   *     *   /home/walterh/exports.sh
>
>  05  02 *   *     *   /home/walterh/backup_etc.sh
>
>  10  02 *   *     *   /home/walterh/systemcheck.sh
>
>  15  02 *   *     *   /home/walterh/backup_bsd.sh
>
> $
>
> So what is wrong? Why is nothing happening? I have consulted the handbook
> but see nothing.
>

You really have bash in /bin ?  Are your scripts executable?  What does
/var/log/cron say?

-- 
Adam Vande More



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