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PatrikL
Oct 12, 2011Aspirant
Not getting cron to work
I've tried to get a script (importing torrent files from rss) executed once an hour by simply placing it in cron.hourly but nothing whatsoever happens. The script executes well manually when I'm logge...
sphardy1
Oct 13, 2011Apprentice
PatrikL wrote: Also tried starting with: #!/usr/bin/ev python
Assume there's a typo there?
#!/usr/bin/env python
Also maybe you could create another script in cron.hourly to workaround the problem:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/python /path/to/my/python/script.py
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