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%ENV variables not picked up when run from crontab
found a solution to my problem anyway, use: $user = $ENV{'LOGNAME'}; this still works when scripts is called a crontab.- adrian1970
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%ENV variables not picked up when run from crontab
Hi, when using the predefined hash %ENV some variables are not found if the script is run from a crontab. $HOME = $ENV{'HOME'}; works fine, but; $user = $ENV{'USER'}; produces no result. why is that? thanks, Ad- adrian1970
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