SUMMARY : Cron environments

From: Bryan Hodgson <bryanh_at_astea.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 09:35:25 -0400 (EDT)

Rick Greene pointed out that Digital Unix lacks a similar facility; the
only real option is to include the necessary commands within the cron
script; the closest simulation would be acheived by sourcing in another
"standard" script.

>
> Does Digital Unix (3.2g, 4.0b) provide a method to alter the default user
> environment for cron jobs? What I'd like to find is something similar to
> the effect provided by the /etc/environment file under AIX (that is,
> establishing shell variables for the host). And, of course, /etc/profile
> isn't run for cron jobs.
>
Received on Wed Sep 24 1997 - 15:55:47 NZST

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