On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Orestes Leal R.
<leal@cubacatering.avianet.cu> wrote:
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> Hi folks, I have setup a 2 crontabs jobs,
>
> one it's a compiled C program that checks if the pop3 server responds, if so
> it's die,
> if not it restart the pop3 server.
>
> and the other it's the same but for smtp server.
>
> the 2 programs work ok, but the do not execute from crontab when I logged
> out from console,ssh.
> but when I logged on into an ssh session or console session then execute.
>
> it this behavior right?
>
> I'm using 4.3

4.3 has been out of support for almost 20 months.  You've apparently
chosen to continue using it instead of upgrading, so supporting it is
your problem.  Good luck!  I suggest you check the log file for cron
(read the cron(8) manpage for details).


Philip Guenther