On 23/01/13 18:41, Cliff Pratt wrote: > cron does not have the same environment as the user logged in as root. > Specifically, it doesn't have the same 'PATH'. +1 It may also have a different selinux context. I recently discovered a logwatch setup that worked fine on C5, but parts of it were silently failing on C6. Running logwatch from cron was producing different output to running it on the command line. It took a while before it occurred to me to check selinux. K -- Kahlil (Kal) Hodgson GPG: C9A02289 Head of Technology (m) +61 (0) 4 2573 0382 DealMax Pty Ltd (w) +61 (0) 3 9008 5281 Suite 1415 401 Docklands Drive Docklands VIC 3008 Australia "All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not use a hammer." -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925