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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers schedule a job after a nightly reboot Post 302533356 by rachael on Thursday 23rd of June 2011 11:44:19 AM
Old 06-23-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by Corona688
See if your crontab supports the @reboot syntax, you could just put
Code:
@reboot /path/to/script.sh

in a user crontab.
Thank you for your response and I appologize for not replying sooner, i have been away. I found out where we have all our boot level jobs and that was where i put my script.

Again, thanks for your help

rachael
 

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