cron puzzles me

[Alfred Jim G. Amada]

Sir. if ever i have the sound off.. how can i turn it on via the script run
by cron?
thank you for your time sir... I really apreciate it

On 4/26/06, Jhair Tocancipa Triana <jhair.tocancipa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Alfred Jim G Amada writes:
>
> > On 4/26/06, Jhair Tocancipa Triana <jhair.tocancipa at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Try
> >>
> >> (mpg123 -z --list playlist &> playlist.log &)
> >>
> >> as command in the crontab entry (try to give a full path for
> >> playlist.log).
> > The log file says its playing the mpeg stream...
> > ... but still mpg123 dies...
>
> OK, last attempt from my side. Use:
>
> (strace mpg123 -z --list playlist &> playlist.log &)
>
> as command. playlist.log will contain information about a crash, iff
> this is what is happenning.
>
> >From the information you've been given this is not clear, it could be
> also possible you just have the sound turned off...
>
> --
> --Jhair
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