Answer by Kamil Maciorowski for Command After Semicolon Not Executed in Crontab?
This can be replicated by sh -c 'pkill -f "MyExecutable.exe" ; touch /tmp/here.log' Cron runs your command by passing it to a shell (sh or other), so effectively it's very similar to the above line....
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This question relates with this one: Running two commands sequentially in a cron job? You should separate the two commands with &&, instead of ;
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Here is my crontab: 42 17 * * 1-5 /bin/pkill -f 'MyExecutable.exe' ; touch /tmp/here.log And according to /var/log/cron it did run: May 22 17:42:01 server1 CROND[326732]: (myuser) CMD (/bin/pkill -f...
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