cron job is not working

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Hi I am using justhost web server and trying to set a cron job but it is not producing any output . I am using this command in the cpanel

php -q /home6/username7/public_html/folder/app/cron.php

the name display on cpanel file browser is like home6 . any help will be appreciated . and how to check is this command is right or wrong.thanks in advance

have you checked askubuntu.com i think they would have more answers about cronjobs with php than stackoverflow — danidee, Sep 27 '14 at 07:04
@Gnuey i just place a simple mail function in cron.php and it is working when i hit this through url — john, Sep 27 '14 at 07:09
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22743548/cronjob-not-running — Avinash Babu, Sep 27 '14 at 07:17

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 27 '14 at 07:12

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Did you try with this :

Command to run for a PHP5 cron job:
/usr/local/php5/bin/php5 /home/username/public_html/cron.php

Command to run for a PHP4 cron job:
/usr/bin/php /home/username/public_html/cron.php

answered Sep 27 '14 at 07:12

Hardik Solanki

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score 1 · Answer 2 · edited May 23 '17 at 11:57

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you should try this. ( give path to php command )

/usr/bin/php -q /home/username/public_html/yourfilename.php

Run a PHP file in a cron job using CPanel

edited May 23 '17 at 11:57

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answered Sep 27 '14 at 07:14

nish

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cron job is not working

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