[Labs-l] Crontab not working

Marc-André Pelletier mpelletier at wikimedia.org
Thu May 1 23:14:01 UTC 2014


On 05/01/2014 07:10 PM, Bryan White wrote:
>   The [cron] jobs are going to the queue, but dying.
>   I manually ran a line from the crontab and it promptly died.

That doesn't help.  Dying how?  Do you get any error message?  What is
in the logs?

One thing that is a likely issue is that the default memory limit is
somewhat conservative and, depending on what language your scripts are
written in, you might have to raise it a little.

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Nova_Resource:Tools/Help#Allocating_additional_memory

-- Marc




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