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[Discuss] Cron fail lesson of the day



So far, I had resisted the urge to call all this a cron-ic problem...

Bob Leigh


On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 12:06 PM Daniel Barrett <dbarrett at blazemonger.com>
wrote:

> On September 15, 2019, David Kramer wrote:
> >TFW your script works perfectly from the command line every damn time
> >but fails when called from cron...
>
> FWIW, that same problem is a thousand times worse when creating MS
> Windows scheduled tasks. Rejoice that you have cron. :-)
>
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