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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.caldera.com!news.eli.net!uunet!in1.uu.net!144.212.100.12!news.mathworks.com!europa.clark.net!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!allied.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: "Bruce Davidson" <allied@pair.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Crontab in bsd Date: Sat, 19 Jul 1997 14:29:49 GMT Organization: Webforums.net Message-ID: <01bc944d$afe75fa0$0422989e@allied.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: allied.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: allied.demon.co.uk [158.152.34.4] X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Lines: 8 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44676 I can't get any shell commands to operate in a crontab file. Perl scripts are ok but when I use e.g., zip etc..., the system reports when the scheduled time has arrived and nothing happened, "Zip:Not found". Since zip is in the path, why is this happening and what can I do about it. Thanks BD allied@pair.com