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On Tuesday, 16.11.2004 at 12:13 +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:

> Dear guys,
> 
> THis simple error is doing my head in, so I'm going to ask and risk
> looking like a fool, but anyway...
> 
> We normally install our Amanda crons in /etc/cron.d/suretec on client
> servers (we are using amanda and custom scripts to backup
> http://www.eems.co.uk - a very high profile 2 x SUSE Ent 8 servers).
> 
> I keep getting e-mails from crond with errors, e.g.
> 
> 
> /bin/sh: line 1: /usr/bin/find /u01/app/oracle/archdest2/* -mtime +7 -exec
> rm{}\;:
> No such file or directory
> 
> AND
> 
> /bin/sh: line 1: /opt/suretec/sbin/amcheck -m learnit-dbserv-db-warm: No
> such file
> or directory
> 
> 
> My cron.d entries look like:
> 
> 0 3 * * 1-5 amanda /opt/suretec/sbin/amcheck -m blah.blah
> 
> 
> I'm pretty so amcheck is in her path and anyway, I have defined the
> absolute path, also cron.d entries can take arguments.
> 
> 
> What stupid typo have I made.
> 
> P.S> I know this makes me look quite unprofessional, but I'm sure we've
> all hit some kind of stupid brick wall. "Can't see for looking", as the
> saying goes here in Scotland.

Do you actually have 'find' where you say it is?  (/usr/bin/find)

Dave.
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Dave Ewart
Dave.Ewart AT cancer.org DOT uk
Computing Manager, Epidemiology Unit, Oxford
Cancer Research UK
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