scripts/crontab/task/crontab_task_processor.sh

@@ -81,17 +81,8 @@ updateTaskFields() {
     jqExpr="$jqExpr | .$key = \$$key"
   done
 
-  # The processor runs as the manager user, which CANNOT create files in the
-  # docker-install-owned TASK_DIR. A plain `jq … > "$tmp"` redirect therefore
-  # failed silently, so neither `status: running` nor `status: completed` was
-  # ever written and the task was reprocessed forever. Capture jq's output and
-  # write the temp via runFileWrite (the privileged helper, like writeAtomic),
-  # then chmod + atomic mv as before.
-  local updated
-  updated=$(jq "${jqArgs[@]}" "$jqExpr" "$taskFile" 2>/dev/null) || return 1
-  [[ -z "$updated" ]] && return 1
   local tmp="${taskFile}.tmp.$$"
-  printf '%s' "$updated" | runFileWrite "$tmp" \
+  jq "${jqArgs[@]}" "$jqExpr" "$taskFile" 2>/dev/null > "$tmp" \
     && runFileOp chmod 644 "$tmp" 2>/dev/null \
     && runFileOp mv "$tmp" "$taskFile"
 }