hello there,
i'm learning about task scheduling with cron and all seems hyper exciting, yeppie. But there is a prob:
assume i have a script that needed to be executed at 7am everyday. I could do:
vi mycron
00 7 * * * echo hi mother, i wanna be a script daddy.
:wq
crontab mycron
how... (4 Replies)
Is there a way in AIX to schedule a script to run bi-weekly through cron?
I have a script that needs to run every other Wednesday, and this is what I thought I had to enter in the crontab file:
00 08 * * 3/2 /home/user/user.script
It didn't like that. It reports a syntax error. I'm almost... (5 Replies)
I would like to setup a cron job to run a command from another directory.
What is the best way to do this?
The cron file is in a directory and the script I want it to run is in another directory.
I tried doing this in the cron file:
/location/of/command/run.sh
But that did not work.... (2 Replies)
Hello, is it possible to schedule cron jobs using business days instead of calendar days? I need to run several jobs on first and third business days of the month. I currently have this cron-tab entry which runs every week day at 5 AM. I need to schedule the same job on the 3rd Business day of the... (8 Replies)
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)
Hi,
I created this cron job for asterisk to send sms daily to a number
#!/bin/sh
#custom mod - send sms once a day, at 07:00.
CRON_PATH="/etc/asterisk/gw/crontabs_root";
if ! grep 'gsm send sms' $CRON_PATH > /dev/null 2>&1 ;then
echo "* 7 * * * asterisk -rx 'gsm send sms 1 7666... (4 Replies)