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Subject: Re: Can a .sh script stored in c:\scripts\ (Windows part of filesystem) be run from crontab?
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On Jul 27, 2016, at 9:31 AM, Peder Sverdrup <psverdrup AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
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> When I open the cygwin terminal I can run the script manually. But if I include it in my crontab, it does not run.

Append something like “ > /bup.log 2>&1 “ to the end of your crontab lines and examine the output.  That will probably clue you into the problem; if not, post the output here.


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