On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 03:19:01PM +1200, Cliff Pratt wrote: > > Tim, the program is run by cron in a different environment to the > standard online environment. Is /bin/alldb a script? If so, *any* > program in the script should have a full path, or the PATH enviroment > variable should be specified in the cron. (see 'man cron'). Only execs outside of /bin:/usr/bin need to be fully pathed; cron exports a default PATH of /bin:/usr/bin. Please see "man crontab" for the explanation as to what is going wrong here; look for '%' in the man page. John -- Worrying works. About 90% of the things I worry about never happen. -- Woody Paige (1946-), sports columnist, on ESPN's "Around the Horn" -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110730/4ebdc692/attachment-0005.sig>