Command doesn't run from Crontab ?

[Adrian]

Thanks Dmitriy!


On 4/11/06, Dmitriy Kirhlarov <dimma at higis.ru> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 04:10:52PM +1000, Adrian wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have setup this command to run nightly via a crontab.  It works
> > fine from the root shell  (tcsh) but doesn't seem to run from the
> > crontab:
> >
> > /bin/cp /etc/master.passwd /etc/master.passwd_backup_`/bin/date +%Y%m%d`
> escape %
> /bin/cp /etc/master.passwd /etc/master.passwd_backup_`/bin/date
> +\%Y\%m\%d`
>
> By.
> Dmitriy
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