cron job

@zahidrafApr 29.2009 — #Cron job is not the linx code

those are Linux file which execute some script that can either php or any other lanugage

There are two ways to make a cron job

one is cpanel and other one is Linux shell.

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@john_zakariaauthorApr 29.2009 — #Try this:

http://www.underwaterdesign.com/2006/06/php_create_a_cron_job_with_php.php[/QUOTE]

[code=php]
 <?
 crontab_set('*','*','*','*','*');
 function crontab_set ($min, $hour, $monthDay, $monthNum, $weekDay)
 { 
 $command = "$min $hour $monthDay $monthNum $weekDay /usr/local/bin/php -f /home/egypthol/public_html/snd2.php";
 
 
  //echo $command;
  $cron_file = "Feed_cron"; 
 
  // check for cron/Feed_cron file. If it doesn't exist create it.
  // you must create the file from the browser to associate the proper group
  if (file_exists($cron_file))
   {  // if it exists, write new command
 
 
   $open = fopen($cron_file, "w"); // This overwrites current line
   fwrite($open, $command);
   fclose($open);
 
   // this will reinstate your Cron job
 
   exec("crontab /home/egypthol/public_html/cron/Feed_cron") or die ("Error");
 
   }
 else 
 
   { // if it Doesn't exist, Create it then write command
   touch($cron_file); // create the file, Directory "cron" must be writeable
   chmod($cron_file, 0777); // make new file writeable
 
   $open = fopen($cron_file, "w");
   fwrite($open, $command);
   fclose($open);
 
   // start the cron job!
   exec("crontab /home/egypthol/public_html/cron/Feed_cron") 
 or die ("Error");
 
 
 
   }
 
 }
 ?>
 [/code]

this is my code... and it makes the file Feed_cron and make inside it the commad

[COLOR="Red"][SIZE="5"]

but there is an error in the[B] exec [/B]line coz when the page is loaded the die message ("error") appears.. so i found that the error is in the execute line[/SIZE][/COLOR]

could u plz help me in solving this problem

@MindzaiApr 29.2009 — #Are you running this on a unix machine?

@john_zakariaauthorApr 29.2009 — #plz take a look on these 2 links:

http://www.egyptholidaytours.com/cron/cron.php --> this is the page that creates the cron job file and when wirting exec it shows the die error

http://www.egyptholidaytours.com/cron/test.php --> shows the sever details

plz i need help in solving this problem

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