From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QYaXc-0005We-5d for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:13:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A52F01C101 for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:13:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out4.smtp.messagingengine.com (out4.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.28]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12EBA1C0E2 for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:07:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.45]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEB0E20746 for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:07:33 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute5.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:07:33 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type; s=smtpout; bh=TTUa4SoskCm8m7aWVFa+Mu6odqE=; b=qXVaTzb3MfubtpUh92syV/L1ThaZX8RZMrCnske+nNkdfssCDPV6H9ybulOJOFMbyHbNv/9nPdBdrT6N5d0hNxwKnwSs0c6OcZAEvHFgLrBF9DJWr0kwKgQ7P8hA1saK9WKjsYMqsiyYQ3m54xxO37XS/dRAPzU3Tcs3Y7F0Eq4= X-Sasl-enc: Ys6vZ6nC/OUR980WN/ULK8jHcTutA7/VkBYJOTkODHOa 1308560852 Received: from [192.168.5.18] (serv.binarywings.net [83.169.5.6]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C2D0C4050FF for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:07:31 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4DFF0DC8.8020504@binarywings.net> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:07:20 +0200 From: Florian Philipp User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110507 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.10 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] crontab not executing References: <4DFED808.4060707@binarywings.net> <20110620092140.4f907a6c@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20110620092140.4f907a6c@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigE20FB810C09AA3C661B27B1A" X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 224a9e77060e7524017df54c495a8617 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigE20FB810C09AA3C661B27B1A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am 20.06.2011 10:21, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:30:12 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: >=20 >>> I might be wrong but as I understand it, cron executes your commands >>> in /bin/sh, not /bin/bash. =20 >> >> /bin/sh is a symlink to bash. >=20 > Which runs as sh when run from the symlink. >=20 >=20 Interestingly, the new style of command substitution has been added to the POSIX standard. http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/ I always thought bash was just lazy when it accepted that syntax in sh mode and therefore could fail if you use dash as a sh replacement or something alike. Well, lifelong learning ... Regards, Florian Philipp --------------enigE20FB810C09AA3C661B27B1A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk3/Dc0ACgkQqs4uOUlOuU915wCeIm6S86vFGPQvYBjgiqR0vfT6 LD8AnjtPBi3posZnzpVFosbncDf2PySZ =Om1c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigE20FB810C09AA3C661B27B1A--