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Crontab error
So I'm trying to set up a simple cron job to copy the contents of a folder to my local machine. When it's ran the following output is produced:
sh: syntax error at line 1: `(' unexpected Here's line 1: scp -r user@host:/cygdrive/c/logfolder1/ /log_files/$(date +%m_%d_%Y) |
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