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Bradhost
01-30-2008, 05:15 AM
A client has a problem running a shell script via cron

If I log in via ssh I can run the script no problem

here is his cron


*/3**** /home/****/domains/***/public_html/cod4stats/contrib/runparser_full.sh

and here is the contents of the script


#!/bin/sh
cd /home/***/domains/***/public_html/cod4stats/contrib/
php ../admin/parser-shell.php fullupdate
php ../admin/parser-shell.php runtotalstats


anybody any ideas?

GXX
01-30-2008, 06:28 AM
Try:


*/3**** /bin/sh /home/****/domains/***/public_html/cod4stats/contrib/runparser_full.sh

He should also use full paths in his script.

Bradhost
01-30-2008, 07:09 AM
Try:


*/3**** /bin/sh /home/****/domains/***/public_html/cod4stats/contrib/runparser_full.sh

He should also use full paths in his script.

cheers m8
had to change the sh script to


#!/bin/sh
cd /home/***/domains/***/public_html/cod4stats/contrib/
/usr/local/bin/php ../admin/parser-shell.php fullupdate
/usr/local/bin/php ../admin/parser-shell.php runtotalstats

now it works

1 less client off me back :)