Dear all
How can I schedule the cronjob to be run sometime at every first Sunday at every month? I have the edit the cronjob every month now, thanks (2 Replies)
Hello,
it is possible to setup two cron jobs to run at different frequencies?
I have a cron job which runs from monday -friday every 5 mins .I also want to have one more cron job which runs on a sunday..
It it possible to have?
Thanks (5 Replies)
I am running AIX 5.3 with the default shell as ksh.
I would like to know how to run a cron job on this system the last calendar day of the month. I found an example, but, I'm not sure if it will work with AIX and ksh...
02 16 * * * && /home/user/job-eom.kshI also need to be able to run a... (2 Replies)
my colleague was asking about this:
is there a way to run a cron job biweekly, like a script five.sh
to run every *OTHER* Friday within November
its part about every other Friday we cant find any documentation.
thx
L (8 Replies)
Hello,
basically I'm looking after a way of showing how many time is left to the end the day, week, month...
I can't seem to figure this out, so could one of you skilled guys tell me how should this be approached?
Examples:
Time left:
Day: 12h 12m 11s
Week: 4d 12h 12m 11s
Month:... (4 Replies)
I needed a cron job to run on the second to last friday of every month. Our servers are running HP-UX, and the HP-UX date command is pretty basic and does not have all of the fancy options that Linux date command does, and it does not have the ability at all to return future dates. So I had to... (0 Replies)
Hello,
I'm on FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE shell and I was trying the following cron entry for end of month:
59 23 * * * && /home/user/eomt.sh >/dev/null 2>&1
I get the following error
Subject: Cron <user@shell>
eomt.sh contains the following codes
#!/bin/sh
rm /home/user/tst/logs/* &&... (9 Replies)
Hi Expert
Please help me to set a cron job schedule,
Ihave a job that run every 3rd Friday of the month at 1030am.
I tried to set up like this, but the job still runs every friday at 1030am.
I want the job to run every 3rd Friday of the month at 1030am only
30 10 15,16,17,18,19,20,21... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Actually scheduled my test scripts on test severs as shown below. They are supposed to run on 3rd sunday of every month.
Unfortunately it ran on 2nd sunday of the month (suspecting that it will run every sunday). I am sorry if I miss something. Could you please let me know if I did any... (1 Reply)
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
date
DATE(1) General Commands Manual DATE(1)NAME
date - print or set the date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [-qsu] [[MMDDYY]hhmm[ss]] [+format]
OPTIONS -q Read the date from stdin
-s Set the time (implicit for -q or a date string)
-u Print the date as GMT
-t Use this number of seconds instead of current time
EXAMPLES
date # Print the date and time
date 0221921610 # Set date to Feb 21, 1992 at 4:10 p.m.
DESCRIPTION
With the -q flag or a numeric argument, date sets the GMT time and date. MMDDYY refers to the month, day, and year; hhmmss refers to the
hour, minute and second. Each of the six fields must be exactly two digits, no more and no less. date always display the date and time,
with the default format for the system. The -u flag request GMT time instead of local time. A format may be specified with a + followed
by a printf-like string with the following options:
%% % character
%A Name of the day
%B Name of the month
%D mm/dd/yy
%H Decimal hour on 2 digits
%I Decimal hour modulo 12 on 2 digits
%M Decimal minute on 2 digits
%S Decimal seconds on 2 digits
%T HH:MM:SS
%U Decimal week number, Sunday being first day of week
%W Decimal week number, Monday being first day of week
%X Same as %T
%Y Decimal year on 4 digits
%Z Time Zone (if any)
%a Abbreviated name of the day
%b Abbreviated name of the month
%c Appropriate date & time (default format)
%d Decimal day of the month on 2 digits
%e Same as %d, but a space replaces leading 0
%h Same as %b
%j Decimal dey of the year on 3 digits
%m Decimal month on 2 digits
%n Newline character
%p AM or PM
%r 12-hour clock time with AM/PM
%s Number of seconds since the epoch
%t Tab character
%w Decimal day of the week (0=Sunday)
%x Same as %D
%y Decimal year on 2 digits
SEE ALSO time(2), ctime(3), readclock(8).
DATE(1)