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JonIsTooShort's avatar
JonIsTooShort
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13 years ago

Testrunner as a cron job on linux having trouble

I'm having some trouble with my cron job running testrunner on a linux server. I've got a perl script running my test suites and outputting the results to a file, then doing a little analysis and...
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SmartBear_Suppo
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13 years ago
Your cron job is running as root right? What if you run your script as root? What if you try to run your script with su - <USER> perlscript.pl .... ?

Is there really nothing else in the logs? Are you redirecting both stderr and stdout to the same file?

Other than that there could possibly be an selinux issue, do you have selinux enabled? This is a longshot but still worth a quick check (normally it would affect your normal execution as well).

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/ Henrik, SmartBear Sweden