Have a simple file called my_webstatic.run In that file is: ---------------- webalizer /var/log/httpd/access_log -o /var/www/html/webstatic/ ------------------- Now i want crontab to run it: --------------------------------- 05,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /var/www/html/webstatic/my_webstatic.run -nice 19 /dev/null 2> /dev/null This do not work, but when i run it like this everything is fine: [root@localhost /]# webalizer /var/log/httpd/access_log -o /var/www/html/webstatic/ Webalizer V2.01-10 (Linux 2.6.11-6mdk-i686-up-4GB) English Using logfile /var/log/httpd/access_log (clf) Creating output in /var/www/html/webstatic/ Hostname for reports is 'sohigh.dk' Reading history file... webalizer.hist Error: Skipping oversized log record Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Warning: Truncating oversized request field Warning: Truncating oversized referrer field Generating report for October 2005 Generating summary report Saving history information... 17143 records (1 bad) in 1.21 seconds, 14167/sec [root@sohigh /]# /Joe
In the file my_webstatic.run you have to enter the full path to webalizer, e.g /usr/bin/webalizer and not only webalizer. When the script is run by cron, the Path variable is not set.
