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Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:57:24 -0400
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Subject: Re: 1.7.1- Scheduled Tasks runs but lacks 'du -kh' output
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On 3/21/2010 1:10 PM, computer tech wrote:
> I have a .bat file, that is scheduled to run as NT Authority\System
> every morning. The schedule tasks calls the run.bat file.  The script
> is running at the schedule time, but when I check the files in the
> morning the only output is from the 'echo' commands(see hello-fs2.sh
> script below). I don't see any of the output from the 'du' and 'find'
> commands(see hello-fs2.sh script below).  When I manually run the
> script from the cygwin command line it works properly as intended. The
> machine is runnings WinXP SP 3 with A petium 4 processor(3.0ghz).
>
> ---- file run.bat
> @echo off
> C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --login -c "/home/bob/hello-fs2.sh"
> ----
> ---- file hello-fs2.sh
> #!/usr/bin/bash
> DIR=//device01/shares/replica/
> OUT=/cygdrive/c/logs
> echo `date`>>  $OUT/Avondale-foldersize.txt
> du -k --max-depth=1 $DIR | sort -nr>>  $OUT/foldersize.txt
> echo `date`>>  $OUT/Changedfile.txt
> find $DIR -type f -mtime -1 -print>>  $OUT/Changedfile.txt
> echo "---- done --- ">>  $OUT/Changedfile.txt
> ----
> Here is the output from one of the output files when the scheduled
> tasks runs automatically. Like I explained the output is only the
> 'echo' commands not the from the 'du' and 'find' command.
> ---file Changedfile.txt
> Wed Mar 17 03:17:02 USMST 2010
> Done ----
> ----
> Any insight into this problem will be truly appreciated. Thank you

Is the above what's in Changedfile.txt?  If so, it doesn't match
what I'd expect to see given the script you've included.

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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