Re: lynx-dev Lynx and crontab

[T.E.Dickey]

> 
> I was trying to run lynx for Unix off of a crontab to capture a file with 
> -source or -dump option on a regular bases.  From the crontab, I get the 
> error that it is unable to access the start file, but from the unix 
> command line, the command I had in the crontab works fine. 

There was some problem in Lynx encountered with cron back about a year ago -
what version of Lynx are you trying to run?  (This was around the 2.8.1
release).
  
> What must be configured in lynx to allow it to be used from a crontab in  
> this version of Unix? 
>  
> FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE (USERS) #3: Tue Jun 15 01:01:09 GMT 1999 
>  
> Thanks for any info. 
>  
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