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On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:39:00 +0100, Andres Becerra Sandoval wrote: |
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> What I want to do is to generate this file everyday with a crontab |
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> entry like this: |
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> 45 6 * * * /usr/bin/glsa-check -l new > /tmp/`date +%F`.glsa |
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> The problem is that this is not working, it works in the shell, but it |
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> doesn't works from cron. If anybody can enlight me, I would appreciate |
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> it. |
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It is probably the redirection screwing things up, but you don't need it |
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with cron. As long as you have cron configured to mail its output to you, |
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you only need |
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45 6 * * * /usr/bin/glsa-check -l new |
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or, as I prefer to only see the effects on installed packages |
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45 6 * * * /usr/bin/glsa-check -t all |
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Neil Bothwick |
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When there's a will, I want to be in it. |
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