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Re: [CONFUSED NEWBIE] Cron



On Friday 05 November 2004 12:49, Joseph wrote:

> I added a new line to crontab:
> 0 0 * * * root /usr/lib/cgi-bin/send_hit_count.cgi
>
> 1. send_hit_count.cgi apparently is not being executed.

9 times out of 10 when this happens to me, it's because I forgot to add an 
extra blank line to the end of the crontab.  Basically, cron really wants 
the last character of the file to be a newline.
-- 
Kirk Strauser

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