1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I scheduled 2 Oracle jobs to run on IBM AIX 4.3.3 at 06:50 and 06:58 on 02/02/03 with the below syntax: $ at 06:50 02/02/03 /orac/ora11/temp/sun_job1.sh Job oracle.1044175800.a will be run at Sun Feb 2 06:50:00 2003. $ at 06:58 02/02/03 /orac/ora11/temp/sun_job2.sh Job... (1 Reply)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, How can I configure cron file , to execute a script on evey alternate saturdays ? I am using AIX 5.0 machine Thanks in advance Shihab (1 Reply)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, Before I start, I would like to inform that, I went through all FAQs and other threads before posting here. I 'm trying to schedule a shell script on cygwin using cron. No matter what I do I don't seem to get the cron job executing my bash script. My script is temp.sh echo `date` >... (4 Replies)

4. Solaris

I am trying to setup cronjob and once I start to save it is not working. This is what I am getting after I executed crontab -e, I am not even getting the privious entry and I am running from root. crontab -e 421 10 3 * * * /usr/sbin/logadm ? :wq ? Why is it not saving? Any input is... (4 Replies)

5. Solaris

new to unix here, im learning how to schedule jobs with crontab. The following cron job runs under root but not under a test account i created. 50 11 * * 0 /usr/bin/banner "HELLO" > /dev/console i have no idea with it isn't running under the test account but runs right on time when i create... (7 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi , I have a TCL script which i am supposed to run as a cron job.. The script works fine from command line , but when run as a cron job , its unable to find a package,, my crontab is as follows. --------------------------- #!/usr/bin/ksh * * * * * PATH=/cm8/auto/Automation/Library/TclLib ... (7 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I have a script which is scheduled in the Cron. It runs every 10th and 40th min of an hour.The job has to run every 30min. But, I do not want to have the 00:10 MST run every day.Is it possible to exclude that run from the schedule?Or any other way through which i can run my job every... (4 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have a perl script which Im planning to run every minute. I have set the cron job as * * * * * PATH= /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/lib; perl /dm2/www/html/isos/pre5.3/autoDownload.pl I assume the script is executing every minute only because I see a entry like below when I do... (2 Replies)

9. Solaris

When i am trying to open crontab throught command crontab -e. It is not opening? OUTPUT: # crontab -e sh: vim: not found The crontab file was not changed. Please let me know how to open and edit it??? (10 Replies)

10. Red Hat

Hi Everybody, I want to run a script at every 5 seconds. I know how to run it every 5 minutes, is there any possibility to run a script at 5 seconds interval. Regards, Mastan (3 Replies)