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As far as I know
Crontab is the utulity to schedule tasks to run at specific times.Is there any utility to perform the same task
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As far as I know
Crontab is the utulity to schedule tasks to run at specific times.Is there any utility to perform the same task
How about write a daemon and run your task periodly?
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What is the diffrence between daemon and crontab?
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Again homework?

Scheduled task can be done on two basis using different commands:
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