[mythtvnz] Problem running xmltv-proc-nz from user crontab

criggie at criggie.dyndns.org criggie at criggie.dyndns.org
Tue May 4 02:55:39 BST 2010


Robin Gilks wrote, On 05/04/2010 01:46 PM:
>> I have been running my EPG script manually (from user stephen) while I
>> tweaked it, and it was working fine.  Now, when I am trying to run it
>> from user stephen's crontab, xmltv-proc-nz (0.5.6) is failing:
>> ...
>>      
> There is probably some magic $PYTHONPATH that has to be set somewhere...
>    
Robin - you've nailed it.

Stuff run from cron has a limited set of environment variables.
Compare the output of   set   at the command prompt and
     set > /tmp/set.txt      called from a crontab.





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