Cron job is not running

dhirendrs · 08-25-2010, 03:45 AM

Dear all,

i am executing the script.

with help of cron job but it is not executing in cron job.

i check owner and chmod and create the file and execute manually it is working fine but in cron job i set below

Crontab -e

8 14 * * * /home/tplinux/webapp/tpadminhost/collect_ejxml/ejrename.sh

wq!

after that wait till that time but script is giving message no such file in directory but same thing is excute manually it is running fine and found the files.
Below is my script details
file name ejrename.sh.

#########################################################################
# Change in GP XML file format
# DATE : 22-JULY-2010
# CREATED BY : DHIREN SHAH
# VERSION : 1.0
# EXECUTION USER : tux
# METHOD OF EXECUTION : ejrename.sh
# sh ejrename.sh
##########################################################################
#! /bin/sh
for THIS in hid*.2[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.xml; do echo ${THIS} | awk -F. '{ print "mv "$0" "$1"."$2"."$3"."$6 }' | bash ; done

smoker · 08-25-2010, 04:37 AM

Try changing to the directory where the files are located, in the script.

Code:

#! /bin/sh
cd /path/to/files
for THIS in hid*.2[0-9]*.[0-9]*.[0-9]*.xml; do echo ${THIS} | awk -F. '{ print "mv "$0" "$1"."$2"."$3"."$6 }' | bash ; done