Why is this CRON task not running a Python Program Raspberry Pi
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I have a CRON task scheduled as followed:
30 18 * * 1-5 python python /home/pi/myscript.py
Why is it not executing?
python python-3.x cron raspberry-pi
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
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I have a CRON task scheduled as followed:
30 18 * * 1-5 python python /home/pi/myscript.py
Why is it not executing?
python python-3.x cron raspberry-pi
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
1
Cron writes logfiles. Anyhow, this is less of a programming question and more of a "how to use cron", so it's more suitable to superuser.com
– Ulrich Eckhardt
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
1
Redirect the output to a file and see?
– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
python python myscript.py?
– Mark Setchell
Nov 13 '18 at 23:18
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I have a CRON task scheduled as followed:
30 18 * * 1-5 python python /home/pi/myscript.py
Why is it not executing?
python python-3.x cron raspberry-pi
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
I have a CRON task scheduled as followed:
30 18 * * 1-5 python python /home/pi/myscript.py
Why is it not executing?
python python-3.x cron raspberry-pi
python python-3.x cron raspberry-pi
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
asked Nov 13 '18 at 22:18
Andrew McCombAndrew McComb
194
194
1
Cron writes logfiles. Anyhow, this is less of a programming question and more of a "how to use cron", so it's more suitable to superuser.com
– Ulrich Eckhardt
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
1
Redirect the output to a file and see?
– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
python python myscript.py?
– Mark Setchell
Nov 13 '18 at 23:18
add a comment |
1
Cron writes logfiles. Anyhow, this is less of a programming question and more of a "how to use cron", so it's more suitable to superuser.com
– Ulrich Eckhardt
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
1
Redirect the output to a file and see?
– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
python python myscript.py?
– Mark Setchell
Nov 13 '18 at 23:18
1
1
Cron writes logfiles. Anyhow, this is less of a programming question and more of a "how to use cron", so it's more suitable to superuser.com
– Ulrich Eckhardt
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
Cron writes logfiles. Anyhow, this is less of a programming question and more of a "how to use cron", so it's more suitable to superuser.com
– Ulrich Eckhardt
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
1
1
Redirect the output to a file and see?
– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
Redirect the output to a file and see?
– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
python python myscript.py?– Mark Setchell
Nov 13 '18 at 23:18
python python myscript.py?– Mark Setchell
Nov 13 '18 at 23:18
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it may be a permission issue, try running this in the console
chmod -R 777 /home/pi/myscript.py
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
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it may be a permission issue, try running this in the console
chmod -R 777 /home/pi/myscript.py
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
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it may be a permission issue, try running this in the console
chmod -R 777 /home/pi/myscript.py
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
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it may be a permission issue, try running this in the console
chmod -R 777 /home/pi/myscript.py
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
vencaslacvencaslac
1,002217
it may be a permission issue, try running this in the console
chmod -R 777 /home/pi/myscript.py
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
vencaslacvencaslac
1,002217
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
vencaslacvencaslac
1,002217
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
vencaslacvencaslac
1,002217
answered Nov 13 '18 at 22:23
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Cron writes logfiles. Anyhow, this is less of a programming question and more of a "how to use cron", so it's more suitable to superuser.com
– Ulrich Eckhardt
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
1
Redirect the output to a file and see?
– roganjosh
Nov 13 '18 at 22:22
python python myscript.py?– Mark Setchell
Nov 13 '18 at 23:18