[kronolith] Re: Reminders not working, help wanted.

[Anant Athavale]

Quoting Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>:

> On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 18:12 +0530, Anant Athavale wrote:
>
>> I also have the same problem.  I have tried all possible solutions 
>> which were
>> given to you as a reply to this mail.
>>
>> I tried following things.
>>
>> 1. Putting the cron entry in the name of apache.
>> 2. Changing VFS type from file based to sql based (created table for that).
>>
>> Still it is not working.  I am not getting reminder mails.
>>
>> Question 1:
>>
>> Which of the following is correct?
>>
>> /usr/bin/php /var/www/html/horde/kronolith/scripts/reminders.php
>>
>> or
>>
>> /usr/bin/php -f /var/www/html/horde/kronolith/scripts/reminders.php
> ----
> it may be neither
>
> 'which php' #is it really /usr/bin/php ?

yes it is correct.

>
> is /var/www/html/horde/kronolith/scripts/reminders.php valid path? This
> was my setup, it may not be yours

It is not mine.  But, in my crontab, I have put the right path.

> -----
>>
>> Question 2:
>>
>> Whether the cron should run as root or as apache?
> -----
> I am assuming of course that user apache has read/execute privileges on
> the file above. YMMV  of course, you can always test this by 'su -
> apache' and then executing the file
> -----

I have tried with both.

>>
>> Question 3:
>>
>> How the VFS  is related with reminders.php
> -----
> Jan has clearly answered this
> -----
OK.

>> Question 4:
>>
>> Can anybody put in the list, the configuration required for reminders.php to
>> work?
> ----
> is it possible that your php isn't set up to execute files? - always
> test from command line first

When I run from command line, there is no error/no email notification.
>
> Craig
>
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