Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Filipe Brandenburger > <filbranden at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 16:30, Rudi Ahlers <rudiahlers at gmail.com> wrote: >>> I simply need to call 2 php scripts via a website - very simple todo, >>> but cron tends to give me these errors for some odd reason, and the >>> scripts doesn't run on the remote website. >> How are you calling these scripts from cron? lynx? wget? curl? Maybe >> the problem is with the tool you are using to do that. If you give us >> more details, we might be able to help you better. >> >> HTH, >> Filipe >> _______________________________________________ > > > Hi, yes sorry I should have added that :) > > I'm using lynx, as follows: > > 9 0 * * * /usr/bin/lynx http://billing/admin/cron.php > */5 * * * * /usr/bin/lynx http://billing/pipe/pop.php > Lynx wants to do cursor positioning which is fairly useless in non-interactive mode. You can give it a terminal type on the command line with the -term= option, but it would probably be better to use wget instead for non-interactive work. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com