David A. Harding on 24 Aug 2008 17:00:57 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Why does it produce a silent error when run from crontab?


On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 07:10:03PM -0400, Casey Bralla wrote:
> I'm wondering if the libraries used by jpegtopnm aren't being missed
> in the crontab environment somehow. Got any ideas how I could test
> for that?

The following command will run "program" without any environmental
variables:

	env -i program

You can prefix your program name with env -i in both the shell and the
crontab entry.

-Dave
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