Hi All, Thanks for all who had responded to my query. the answer for that is When you are editing a cronfile without using crontab -e , then u need to explicitly signal to crond . the best way is to use crontab -e , this will signal the crond automatically after u save the file. once again I thank all those who responded Regards, Rasanth > Hi All, > I have a backup script which is to run as a cron job . for this I made an > entry into /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root > 0 0 * * * /app/AdNet/Web/bin/backup.sh > > the log file /var/cron/log says the following : > CMD: /app/AdNet/Web/bin/backup.sh > > root 6478 c Tue May 28 16:30:00 2002 > < root 6478 c Tue May 28 16:30:00 2002 rc=1 > > and nothing is being written on the tape. > can somebody help me out of this problem pls..... -- A.K.Rasanth ph: 91-80-8522507 Ext 1626 -------------------------------------------------------------- Velankani Information Systems Ltd, Bangalore, India _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Fri May 31 01:02:34 2002
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