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Cronjob not executing, but command works
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In the terminal use:
echo $PATH
When cron is running it doesn’t know all your paths that allows your python script work in the terminal.
The solution is to create a bash script that calls the python script. Before doing so however it executes:
PATH="new-paths:$PATH"