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aRTee	2013-12-14 , 18:46
Posts: 188 \| Thanked: 90 times \| Joined on Sep 2006	#18

In case anyone still cares...

Originally Posted by aRTee

And then as root, I setup cron:
Code:
/opt/cron/bin/crontab -e
10 6 * * * devel-su user -c 'sh /home/user/bin/synccal.sh'

The proper line should be:

Code:

/opt/cron/bin/crontab -e
10 6 * * * devel-su - user -c 'sh /home/user/bin/synccal.sh'

Note the minus sign, which tells su (or devel-su in this case) to take the regular environmental variables for the user "user".

BTW been absent, will be absent again..

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