[asterisk-users] Can't restart asterisk from script

[Bill Kenworthy]

Yes, but if asterisk cant find some of its components due to abbreviated
path or ...

Just run a cron that prints the results from "env" and compare and see
if there is something obvious - there may also be "privilege issues"


BillK


On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 22:32 -0500, Michelle Dupuis wrote:
> I had double quotes originally - and that didn't work 
> 
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> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Juan E.
> Rodríguez
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> 
> You should replace the single quote with double quote.
> 
> ------Original Message------
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> 
> But the error message in my log shows the error to be from asterisk, so I'm
> guessing I'm sending a parameter incorrectly to asterisk - which fits with
> the no quote theory 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Bill Kenworthy
> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 9:31 PM
> To: Asterisk Users List
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Can't restart asterisk from script
> 
> Keep in mond that cron usually has a very abbreviated environment for
> security reasons - you may need to set the PATH or other environment
> variables in the crontab to get it to work.
> 
> Billk
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 20:55 -0500, Michelle Dupuis wrote:
> > Interesting...I'll try that.  Thanks
> > 
> > 
> > ______________________________________________________________________
> > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Lyle 
> > Giese
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 8:47 PM
> > To: Asterisk Users List
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Can't restart asterisk from script
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Doug Lytle wrote: 
> > > Warren Selby wrote:
> > >   
> > > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Michelle Dupuis <support at ocg.ca 
> > > > <mailto:support at ocg.ca>> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > >     I'm running * 1.4 and can successfully restart asterisk from the
> > > >     command
> > > >     line with:
> > > >     /usr/sbin/asterisk -r -x "restart gracefully"
> > > > 
> > > >     
> > > 
> > > I have the following cron job:
> > > 
> > > /usr/sbin/asterisk -r -x 'restart when convenient'
> > > 
> > > Doug
> > > 
> > >   
> > You probably don't need the single or double quotes at all.  I have 
> > never used any quoting in crontab.
> > 
> > Lyle Giese
> > LCR Computer Services, Inc.
> > 
> > 
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