I tried to add new cron task under root in Ubuntu:
* * * * * python /home/o/Desktop/Python/init.py >/dev/null 2>&1
After I did restart service like:
sudo service cron restart
It does not work in result, why?
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When I do: `crontab -l` it says there are no cron tasks – Jessie Dec 13 '17 at 16:01
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`service cron status` says that cron works – Jessie Dec 13 '17 at 16:09
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Path to file is correct, Python is installed – Jessie Dec 13 '17 at 16:13
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Yes I have `/etc/cron.d`. I mean I work under root – Jessie Dec 13 '17 at 16:23
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Now I change cron line to `* * * * * python /home/oleg/Desktop/Python/init.py`. Still is not working – Jessie Dec 13 '17 at 16:27
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When I do restart cron I get this massage: `Failed to add /run/systemd/ask-password to directory watch: No space left on device` – Jessie Dec 13 '17 at 16:28
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Let us [continue this discussion in chat](http://chat.stackoverflow.com/rooms/161127/discussion-between-benjamin-w-and-jessie). – Benjamin W. Dec 13 '17 at 16:29