[Sunhelp] CRON

[Chanaka Mendis]

Tope Songonuga wrote:

> I am having trouble running certain scripts via cron.  I can run the same
> scripts interactively, but when I submit it via cron, it gives me error
> messages.  My knowledge of Unix is not much, the environment details are:
> Sun Solaris 7, running Oracle 8.0.5.
>
> For example, I can run successfully, as the Oracle user, a shell script to
> do an Oracle import, submitting the same script via cron gives me error
> messages.
>
> Any ideas please.
>
> Regards.
>
> Tope
>
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Hi,

Insert following line in the first line of your script (This is for born
shell). It should work.

#!/sbin/sh




If the problem is still there , Could you tell methe shell that you using to
execute tthe script.?

/Gayantha