Problem with cron

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Sat Mar 23 19:15:02 UTC 2013


On 03/23/2013 11:56 AM, Steven Stern wrote:
> One of those things that can bite you in the butt is that the
> environment for /bin/sh might be different than than in /bin/bash,
> especially as invoked by cron.
>

It worked fine in F 16, and it works from a command line.  I'm not 
saying you're wrong, but if you're right, what might have changed?

> Also, shouldn't the line starting with "scriptversion" be a comment?

No.  It's setting a variable that's used later in several places.  Do a 
search on scriptversion, and you'll see.


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