On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:57:11PM +0530, Rony wrote:
On Tuesday 21 September 2010 10:49 PM, Nitesh Mistry wrote:
When I am not logged in, cron still executes the command (as I can see from the syslog) but there is no output. And no message from cron for this instance.
Whereas, when I am logged in, the song is played but I also get a message (attached) from the cron.
See if this link helps.
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/background-mplayer-f...
Thanks for the link. But the answers there still requires the user to log in to a console, and that is where I am stuck.