Hi All,
I want to run a cron job to run on the first saturday of each month at 1:30am. Would the following entry suffice this condition
30 1 6 * 6 wall %Will this work%
Appreciate your time. (1 Reply)
Hi,
Where can we find Cron job logs?i have a cron job which is not executing at all,
00 12 * * * /xx/yy/job > /pp/qq/log
if i execute the job alone,it is executing fine.
>/xx/yy/job > /pp/qq/log (is executing fine)
but its not executing when it triggered from cron.is there any place cron... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I am running a shell script called dbProcess.sh which performs shutdown and startup of various Oracle instances we have.At the time of execution the script produces the following output to the command line window
$./dbProcess.sh stop
#### Run Details ######
Hostname : server-hop-1... (4 Replies)
Hi folks,
I have got the following cron entry ...
08 30 * * * /mp1/scripts/test.sh > /mp1/scripts/test_logs.txt 2>&1
The problem is that instead of generating a new test_logs.txt file every time it keeps on appending the outputs to the test_logs.txt file. What is it that I am doing wrong... (2 Replies)
Hello All,
Anybody please help me to know ,what happens when a user having entry in both cron.allow and cron.deny files.Wheather the user will be able to access the crontab???
Thanks in advance
Vaisakh (5 Replies)
Can someone please quickly respond to this?
I need to have a script test.sh to run every 30 minutes from Monday to Saturday from 6am to 10pm as a crontab entry...
Thanks. (3 Replies)
In my cron thare is a line like
24 11 * * * /usr/batch/bin/abc.sh > /usr/batch/log/abc.log 2>&1
along with other entries. I want to comment out this line through a shell script. My local variable 'line'ontains the full entry (i.e. 24 11 * * * /usr/batch/bin/abc.sh > /usr/batch/log/abc.log... (4 Replies)
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
2. Relevant commands, code, scripts, algorithms:
#! /bin/ksh
v="ORG_ID"
... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I want to monitor a log file using tail -f command and search for a specific string on the most recent entry from the file. If the search string matches with the most recent or last line from the file, I want send an email to the people with the message.
tail -f service.log|tail -n 1
... (5 Replies)
Hi
I have a system running solaris 11, in which I am able to execute a script from the command line, but once I put i the crontab does run, but do not give results.
The entry is:
15 11 * * * /var/oswbb/./startOSWbb.sh >> myjob.log 2>&1
30 11 * * * /var/oswbb/./stopOSWbb.sh
I have check... (2 Replies)
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apticron
apticron(1) General Commands Manual apticron(1)NAME
apticron - Generate a mail listing packages which are pending an upgrade
SYNOPSIS
apticron [--cron]
DESCRIPTION
apticron is a shell script which generates a mail with a list of all packages currently pending an upgrade, as well as summary of changes -
using apt-listchanges - to a configurable Email address.
apticron is mainly intended for automatic notification of pending security updates but can also be used in many other situations where
timely updates are necessary.
The --cron option is only meant to be used when invoked by cron in order to run no more than once a day.
FILES
/etc/apticron/apticron.conf
Configuration file, Email address to mail and profile for use with apt-listchanges are configurable.
/etc/cron.d/apticron
Cron job for executing apticron daily.
/etc/cron.daily/apticron
Fallback cron script for executing apticron (if no crond running or system down at designated time).
/var/lib/misc/apticron.cron
Time stamp file used by apticron when invoked with --cron option.
SEE ALSO apt-get(8), apt-listchanges(1), cron(8)AUTHOR
Apticron was initially developed by Colm MacCarthaigh <colm.maccarthaigh@heanet.ie> with contributions from Marc Sherman <msherman@projec-
tile.ca>. Since 2006 it is maintained and improved by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org>.
apticron(1)