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Cronjob RUN_EVERY_MINS=1 not actually running every minute #112

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@jeremych1000

Not sure why the cronjob isn't being run every minute :/ sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't.

I saw #91 (comment) but is there any solution to this?

Any other information I can provide?
Django running on a raspberry pi, client running ubuntu 16.

Django console

2017-03-12 01:13:02,042 [INFO] django.server: "POST /bootstrap/keep_alive/ HTTP/1.1" 200 20
2017-03-12 01:15:02,181 [INFO] django.server: "POST /bootstrap/keep_alive/ HTTP/1.1" 200 20
2017-03-12 01:17:02,458 [INFO] django.server: "POST /bootstrap/keep_alive/ HTTP/1.1" 200 20
2017-03-12 01:19:01,640 [INFO] django.server: "POST /bootstrap/keep_alive/ HTTP/1.1" 200 20
2017-03-12 01:20:02,290 [INFO] django.server: "POST /bootstrap/keep_alive/ HTTP/1.1" 200 20

Client cronjob log using grep CRON /var/log/syslog

Mar 11 17:13:01 ubuntu CRON[5962]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:13:02 ubuntu CRON[5961]: (CRON) info (No MTA installed, discarding output)
Mar 11 17:14:01 ubuntu CRON[5998]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:15:01 ubuntu CRON[6004]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:16:01 ubuntu CRON[6010]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:17:01 ubuntu CRON[6032]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
Mar 11 17:17:01 ubuntu CRON[6034]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:18:01 ubuntu CRON[6044]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:19:01 ubuntu CRON[6062]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)
Mar 11 17:20:01 ubuntu CRON[6069]: (jeremych) CMD (cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log)

crontab -e

PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
* * * * * cd ~/ee4-FYP/software/peer; python3 manage.py runcrons >> ~/cron.log

django_cron code

class Keep_Alive(CronJobBase):
    RUN_EVERY_MINS = 1
    schedule = Schedule(run_every_mins=RUN_EVERY_MINS)
    code = 'peer.keep_alive'

    def do(self):
        <my code, POST request to /keep_alive/>

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