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Old 09-06-2008, 06:41 AM   #1
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debian cron logs


where can I look cronjob logs on debian
 
Old 09-07-2008, 08:07 AM   #2
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Not worked much on Debian.

In general, whenever a cron job fails, its output is sent as an email to the user who scheduled the cronjob. So, please check mailbox of that user for any cron job failures.
 
Old 09-07-2008, 02:54 PM   #3
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Check
cat /var/log/syslog | grep cron
 
  


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