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I've been hit with this problem before and had never found an explanation why some scripts worked and some didn't. I eventually just added it to the crontab of
by bshep 15y ago
I've been hit with this problem before and had never found an explanation why some scripts worked and some didn't.
I eventually just added it to the crontab of a user and that was that, but I'm so glad to finally know WHY.
This is such an arcane restriction and its really hard to debug since there are no errors anywhere.
- chrisjsmith 15y agoThe lack of errors was annoying and counterintuitive. I like the usual UNIX mantra of blow up noisily if an assumption is made but it just doesn't happen there.