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waking from cron
Authored by: sjmills on Oct 02, '03 10:32:17AM

Arg. Never mind. Seems that cron doesn't know about ~/bin. Does that seem strange?



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cron don't know ~
Authored by: kfaulhaber on Oct 02, '03 10:18:02PM

Unless you installed it in your own username's crontab, cron runs the task as root, and ~/bin would be root's ~/bin. You should use the absolute /path/to/whatever in cron.



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