{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636/events","html_url":"https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636","id":69315632,"number":1636,"title":"Cron on Crouton won't work","user":{"login":"sveisa","id":9468315,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9468315?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa","html_url":"https://github.com/sveisa","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sveisa/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2015-04-18T14:48:29Z","updated_at":"2015-04-18T21:22:18Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Hi,\r\n\r\nI can't get cron jobs to run properly on my ASUS Chromebox, which is running Crouton.\r\n\r\nI have followed these instructions: https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/wiki/Setting-Up-Cron-Job\r\n\r\n1. I've edited /etc/rc.local\r\n2. I've added the cron job to /etc/crontab\r\n3. When I run crontab -l as root, I see the cron job\r\n\r\nThe cron job is this: 30 2 * * * /home/name/daily.py\r\n\r\nThe script works when I run it from the terminal."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dnschneid/crouton/issues/comments/94202041","html_url":"https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636#issuecomment-94202041","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636","id":94202041,"user":{"login":"tcagle","id":8068454,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/8068454?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle","html_url":"https://github.com/tcagle","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tcagle/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-04-18T21:22:17Z","updated_at":"2015-04-18T21:22:17Z","body":"You might try rebooting your chromebook. It sounds as though the crond is\nnot running.\n\nOn Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 4:02 PM, mark-hahn <notifications@github.com> wrote:\n\n> Did you use `crontab -e`?\n>\n> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 7:48 AM, sveisa <notifications@github.com> wrote:\n>\n> > Hi,\n> >\n> > I can't get cron jobs to run properly on my ASUS Chromebox, which is\n> > running Crouton.\n> >\n> > I have followed these instructions:\n> > https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/wiki/Setting-Up-Cron-Job\n> >\n> > 1. I've edited /etc/rc.local\n> > 2. I've added the cron job to /etc/crontab\n> > 3. When I run crontab -l as root, I see the cron job\n> >\n> > The cron job is this: 30 2 * * * /home/name/daily.py\n> >\n> > The script works when I run it from the terminal.\n> >\n> > —\n> > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub\n> > <https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636>.\n>\n> >\n>\n> —\n> Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub\n> <https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/issues/1636#issuecomment-94200277>.\n>\n"}}