[clue] [TECH] rsync command runs from command line but not via cron

Chris Tubutis ctubutis at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 2 10:43:57 MDT 2011


No, not generally - your method would capture STDOUT only, not STDERR.

You'd want to do something like:

$ /path/to/command > /path/to/logfile 2>&1

More here:


http://stackoverflow.com/questions/818255/in-the-bash-shell-what-is-21


So '> /path/to/my.log' is not sufficient for capturing error messages?
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