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Re: mirror-volatile.sh not being run by cron



Luca Gibelli wrote:
> Hello Gavin,
>
>   
>>>> I have set up a mirror server ( debian.solutium.co.uk ) and copied the
>>>> mirror-volatile.sh script from the debian volatile webpage into
>>>> /etc/cron.daily/ - however, it isn't being run by cron (as I can see
>>>> from the trace file).
>>>>
>>>> If I run the script manually, it works as it should...
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> is it owned by root?
>>>       
>> Yes:
>>
>> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root root 5841 2006-05-06 12:47 mirror-volatile.sh
>>     
>
>        run-parts runs all the executable files named within constraints
> described below, found in directory  direc-
>        tory.  Other files and directories are silently ignored.
>
>        If  the  --lsbsysinit  option is not given then the names must
> consist entirely of upper and lower case let-
>        ters, digits, underscores, and hyphens.
>
> Perhaps it's the .sh extension?

I've changed that, so I'll check again tomorrow. Grazie Luca.

Gavin

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