[CentOS] Scheduling tasks using cron...
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 14:01:22 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 23:51, Jose Alburquerque wrote:
> Hi all. Can anyone help me with scheduling tasks? I'm running
> Centos4.2 (updated via yum starting from 4.0). I know I have vixie-cron
> and anacron packages installed (came like that, from first install, I
> guess). I read the crontab syntax man page (man 5 crontab) and I made
> an entry as a normal user (using crontab -e) that looks like the following:
>
> 30 0 9 1 1 /bin/ls -F /home/jose > /home/jose/home-listing.txt
That looks right for today, but normally you would only
specify one or the other of the day/month or day-of-week
items and use * for the others.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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