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Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron [message #67413 is a reply to message #67412]

Fri, 24 July 2009 09:46

MarioIncandenza
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On Jul 23, 11:34 am, Bringfried Stecklum <steck...@tls-tautenburg.de>
wrote:
> You have to redirect the output in /etc/crontab, like
>
> # m h dom mon dow user command
> 25 6 * * * hyer idl -quiet -queue -rt=routine.sav &> /dev/null
>

Ah, but I *want* the output (to my logfile) and I *want* the errors
(to my email). What I do not want is the IDL startup message. The
command line option -quiet, exists for exactly this reason, and it
works-- except, for some reason, it doesn't work in cron. Puzzling.

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		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Mon, 27 July 2009 19:37
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: David Fanning on Mon, 27 July 2009 15:15
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: Michael Galloy on Mon, 27 July 2009 14:56
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Mon, 27 July 2009 14:19
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: David Fanning on Mon, 27 July 2009 09:05
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: MarioIncandenza on Mon, 27 July 2009 08:54
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Mon, 27 July 2009 06:26
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: MarioIncandenza on Sun, 26 July 2009 15:03
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: Bringfried Stecklum on Fri, 24 July 2009 10:28
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: MarioIncandenza on Fri, 24 July 2009 09:46
		Re: idl -quiet command-line option doesn't work in cron By: Bringfried Stecklum on Thu, 23 July 2009 11:34

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