cron puzzles me

Alfred Jim G. Amada kwak.dok at gmail.com
Tue Apr 25 22:24:39 UTC 2006


The log file says its playing the mpeg stream...
... but still mpg123 dies...

On 4/26/06, Jhair Tocancipa Triana <jhair.tocancipa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Alfred Jim G Amada writes:
>
> > im running a script containing this line:
> > mpg123 -z --list playlist &
>
> That command will die silently if some file in the playlist doesn't
> exist.
>
> Try
>
> (mpg123 -z --list playlist &> playlist.log &)
>
> as command in the crontab entry (try to give a full path for
> playlist.log).
>
> playlist.log will contain any error message mpg123 issues.
>
> --
> --Jhair
>
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