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RE: [PHP] Can't run PHP cli script from Cron From: CodersNightMare (info <email protected>)
Date: 02/28/03

I am sure you have tried this, but,
Do you call the full path to php for cron.

something like:

40 * * * * /usr/local/bin/php -q /home/user/phpcliscript

Hope this helps.

At 10:10 AM 2/28/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>The path is
>
>#!/usr/local/bin/php -q
>
>But like I said, that can't be the problem because when I run it from
>the command line, it runs fine. The only problem I am having is that it
>won't run from cron. That is why I think it is an issue with the cron
>environment. All other types of scripts like bash scripts run fine from
>cron. I am surprised no one else has come across this problem before.
>
>Please help me!
>
> Justin Michael Couto justin <email protected>
>Director of Operations 805.781.0420
>Somnio World Web Solutions http://www.somnioworld.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: R'twick Niceorgaw [mailto:public <email protected>]
>Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 9:44 AM
>Cc: php-general <email protected>
>Subject: Re: [PHP] Can't run PHP cli script from Cron
>
>Shouldn't it be
>#!/usr/local/bin/php
>
>Or was it just a typo here?
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Justin Michael Couto" <justincouto <email protected>>
>To: "'Ernest E Vogelsinger'" <ernest <email protected>>
>Cc: <php-general <email protected>>
>Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:09 PM
>Subject: RE: [PHP] Can't run PHP cli script from Cron
>
>
> > I can run it from the shell prompt perfectly fine. I just won't run
> > from cron.
> >
> > I do have the statement:
> >
> > #!/usr/local/php
> >
> > In the beginning of my script. Like I said it works perfect when I
>run
> > it by hand from the shell prompt. I think the reason it is not
>running
> > has to do with the cron environment, but I am not ssure what it is.
> >
> > Justin Michael Couto justin <email protected>
> > Director of Operations 805.781.0420
> > Somnio World Web Solutions http://www.somnioworld.com
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ernest E Vogelsinger [mailto:ernest <email protected>]
> > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 12:55 AM
> > To: Justin Michael Couto
> > Cc: php-general <email protected>
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] Can't run PHP cli script from Cron
> >
> > At 05:30 28.02.2003, Justin Michael Couto said:
> > --------------------[snip]--------------------
> > >Here is my crontab entry:
> > >
> > >* * * * * /path/to/file/file_name.php
> > >
> > >I also have
> > >
> > >* * * * * /path/to/file/bash_test_script
> > --------------------[snip]--------------------
> >
> > Did you try to run the php file interactively, from the shell prompt?
> >
> > You need at last this statement on top of your PHP files:
> > #!/usr/local/php
> >
> >
> > --
> > >O Ernest E. Vogelsinger
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> > ^ http://www.vogelsinger.at/
> >
> >
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