hmmm ..... well I think you are probably 100% correct, funny thing is that I do remember reading that line ... but you are more awake than I am Thanks for the help.

yes, the installer puts FlexRaid on a path something similar to the following (I do not have the exact since I deleted after I moved things around)

/var/lib/flexraid/OpenEgg.org/FlexRAID-2.0/

The HowTo does not present FlexRAID correctly. What is stated will install but it will not run. The reason is that the version 2.x uses a slightly different directory structure for the installation. The solution is easy - just copy all the files and sub directories from the installation location up ...

well ... I am wrong again. The reason why the messages stopped was that I did not notice when I rebooted the server that it had stalled when one of the hard drives was not properly detected. Fixed that and the problem is back... This is the script #!/bin/bash echo "JOB RUN AT $(date)" echo...

Think I found it .... there are two lines commented out in the script in the post on January 12. I did not notice this since one of the lines needs me to edit the email address and the path. I just edited out the # and the script now does not appear to be generating any error. Testing the script wit...

Not sure if this is relevant or not but I have noticed that if I run the script from putty I get the message

"Both CPU cores are within limits"

and no error message. The message does not appear on the email copy sent out when running from cron.

The script appears to be working, thank you ... if I take out >/dev/null from the cron command I can see the output on screen.

However ... I am getting an error message when running from cron. It reads

30: Syntax error: redirection unexpected

Have I missed editing something?

Just to let you know that there is a delay ... fell asleep at the k/b yesterday and hit a problem today. It looks like the file was created with a Windows machine and that has some encoding which is affecting what I see -- the file is all double spaced which means that it does not look right and gen...

Thank you for the file. I will test it later today and give you the feedback

magic .... thank you