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8 Jul 2024 17:17:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Add info: Povray crashes with segfault when started via cronjob  
From: Wolfgang Wieser
Date: 28 Mar 2003 13:13:00
Message: <3e8490ab@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Wolfgang Wieser <wwi### [at] gmxde> wrote:
>> Running such a job as root is not a very good idea anyways.
> 
>   Hmm. Exactly which part of his message says that he is running it as
>   root?
> 
Okay, right. It could also be user cron job. 
(Probably I should not post after midnigt...)

However, the su - trick could work anyways because it gives 
a login shell with all the nice env vars. 

Wolfgang


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