Re: 3.0: what gives with cron

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From: Meinhard E. Mayer (Hardy)
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 18:53

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In my limited experience with cron I ALWAYS specify full pathnames to
the scripts/programs to be run; I also usually make the scripts log 
errors to some file in /tmp or /usr/adm, so I can check whether cron
has worked at all. 
--
Hardy 
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Meinhard E. Mayer,  Department of Physics, UC Irvine 
e-mail: hardy@golem.ps.uci.edu (preferred) or MMAYER@UCI.BITNET

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