From: MOKRANI Rachid <Rachid.MOKRANI at ifp.fr> > The following script works fine on all worksation when it's start manually or if > I run it line by line manually. > > If I would like to run it on crontab, the following line > "/usr/bin/yum -y install VMware-Player-2.5.1-126130.x86_64" > not install the new release of vmplayer with no errors. Just tested the following: */5 * * * * yum -y install gnome-nettool >> /tmp/crontest 2>&1 and it worked fine... Are you sure the script is executable by the crontab user? Try the redirects like in my example to see what is going on JD