i have a probelm scheduling (export dmp)exp.exe ,i edited crontab -e and added the following
38 15 * * * . /home/oracle/scripts/export.sh &
now if i check /var/log/cron,i get logs like
"" (tmp.29581) ORPHAN (no passwd entry)""
no info found in tmp.29581
the export.sh is all fine &will work when executed manually however does't trigger when scheduled

however i checked with a dummy script called a.sh which creates
an empty file & it worked
plz help


regards,
natraj.dba