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How to log the output from an rsync backup which runs from a script using crontab?
I would like to log all the output that is generated by rsync; the output that I see when I run the script myself in terminal. I would prefer this logging to occur from within my script.
Here is my ...
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rsnapshot: What's wrong with my crontab?
I am using Rsnapshot for backups (Linux CentOS 6).
Here is my /etc/cron.d/rsnapshot:
30 11 * * * root /usr/bin/rsnapshot nowandthen > /backups/rsnapshot_cron.txt 2>&1
15 11 * * 4 root ...
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rsync works fine until I put it in crontab (UPDATE: 'date' doesn't work in crontab)
I've got this rsync command that works just fine when I run it from the command line (Ubuntu Server 12.04.1 LTS). I'd like it to run every hour, on the hour, and output the results (along with errors) ...
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