1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

HI, I need to schedule a no.of jobs using the cron facility. I currently do two kinds of scheduling,one based on the database load(after the database is loaded the program will start) and the other is based on time.....(say 10.00a.m daily) the problem is.......... When the database is loaded... (1 Reply)

2. HP-UX

hi, Initially I logged in as root and edited the root file in crontab -e. Have scheduled to run a command at 00:34 daily and have redirected the . The /var/adm/cron/log file got updated for the first time CMD: /test/command >> /temp/test > root 14906 c Fri Jan 11 00:34:00 EST 2008 < ... (7 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

the follwing script is running fine , when run from the ksh shell...it runs properly i.e. waits for a file "test.flag" and sends mail accordingly. But when I schedule it in the crontab ...it does not run at the specified time (it never runs). I am using ksh ####shell script starts count=1... (4 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have cron scheduing that after hotbackup omniback kicks in and back up tape. 00 17 * * * /usr/local/bin/archbakPRD/mainPRDbackup.sh > /usr/local/bin/archbakPRD/dbfcopy.log 2 >&1 above cron can fired every night at 5PM but omnibackup need to have seperate name for each backup ( i.e:... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, How to write the recursive function. I have a script, #!/usr/bin/ksh ## name=$1 outputfile='output.log' sqlplus -s > ${outputfile} <<__END__ ${USER}/${PASS}@${DB} WHENEVER SQLERROR EXIT SQL.SQLCODE ROLLBACK WHENEVER OSERROR EXIT FAILURE ROLLBACK SET ECHO ON SET SERVEROUTPUT... (3 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, I am new to cron jobs.. i wanted to schedule a cron job that wil send a mail to me at 3:00PM on 10th August ie is on Wednesday. 0 15 10 8 3 echo "message from UNIX here"|mail -s "your subject here" user@user.com However this was not executed... Can anyone please... (0 Replies)

7. Linux

Hi, I need to work around 20 boxes to compile list of scheduled jobs on all of them, and these could be set in Linux RHat:cron, or Windows:MKS scheduler, or Windows:scheduler. Do you know how I can access those entries from script to have this whole list in sync, as we have it changed... (0 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, Can anyone help me out with scheduling a cron job for the below: i wnated to delete file from a folder on every sunday at 05:00 AM this is code i have used. ******************************************************* 0 05 * * 0 find /abc/xyz/pqrs/bak/ -type f -mtime +30 -exec rm -f... (5 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, Is there any way (any utility) to schedule a job to run once in a week on RedHat Linux ? Note- Do not using Crontab. Thanks Pravin (1 Reply)

10. HP-UX

Hope you can help with a queuy i have. Server OS is HP-UX my cron runs like this: * * * * * /test/scripts/1_min_jobs.sh 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /test/scripts/jobs_5mins.sh 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null 0,15,30,45 * * * *... (10 Replies)