[CentOS] weird cron problem

Fri Nov 16 12:19:56 UTC 2007
Tom Brown <tom at ng23.net>

>
> I'm having some problems with a script in /etc/cron.daily. It's quite
> simple:
> ------
> #!/bin/sh
> touch /mnt/Backup/foo
>
> rsnapshot daily
> -----
>
> So the touch gets executed, but the rsnapshot not. If I run manually
>
>   
>> run-parts /etc/cron.daily/ 
>>     
>
> everything's fine. Also when I run rsnapshot from roots crontab. So I
> have no idea what's the issue here.
>
> Any ideas / recommendations what to check?
>   


PATHS - everytime i have cron issues its a PATH problem. The cron env is 
not the same as the user when logged in