[CentOS] difference between cron and shell invocation.
m.roth at 5-cent.us
m.roth at 5-cent.usTue Dec 7 14:39:21 UTC 2010
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James B. Byrne wrote: > > I have a fairly involved root cron task that I moved verbatim from > another server. On the original server, this task ran without > problem. On the new server, when this task runs via cron, which I > confirm is happening by looking in the cron log, no files are > transferred and no error is reported. However, if I copy cron > command from roots crontab and paste it into a terminal session on > the new server then the task runs to completion and the files are > transferred. > > This task involves sshfs, fuse, and rsync and employs pki > certificates for authentication. The fact that it works from the > shell without alteration and yet not from cron is the issue. > > Does anyone have any idea where I would start to track down what is > going on? Sure - it's pretty obvious that something in the environment is missing. Try putting env in the cron job, or run the actual job as a shell script, and in the script, put env and pipe that to a file, so that you can then compare that with your env o/p as root. mark
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