Re: [leafnode-list] Fetchnews Won't from Cronjob

[krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Cornelius Krasel)]

Uncle Meat wrote:

> I'm having a problem with fetchnews running from cron. I can perform the
> same command manually, but it never runs from the crontab.
> 
> Here are the entries:
> 
> 05      19      *       *       *       news    /usr/local/sbin/texpire
> 30      19      *       *       *       news    /usr/local/sbin/fetchnews
  ^min    ^hour   ^day    ^month  ^weekday 

I am quite surprised about your sixth field. What operating system are
you using? (Under linux, the sixth field is supposed to contain the
command.)

--Cornelius.

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