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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a bash script which is scheduled to run for every 20 minutes. Inside the bash script, one command which I am using need to be triggered only once in two or three hours.Is there anyway to achieve this.
For example,
if
then
echo "hi"
else
echo "Hello"
UNIX Command---once... (5 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I've written a ksh script that read a file and parse/filter/format each line. The script runs as expected but it runs for 24+ hours for a file that has 2million lines. And sometimes, the input file has 10million lines which means it can be running for more than 2 days and still not finish.... (9 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to get a crontab to run, every Friday at 11am and the problem is that it isn't running at all.
0 11 * * 6 /Users/martinb/Documents/SYSADMIN/Regular-Scripts/Info-And-Backups.sh
Here's a link to a screenshot of my script (I've censored my email address).
Screen Shot 2017 11 03... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: $shell_Learner
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4. Solaris
Hi
I need to setuop a cron entry to run every 5 min, only in office hours (between 8:00AM to 18:00PM, I did the following:
0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18 * * * /home/xxx/zzz.ksh
But somehow does not work.
Could it be wrong? (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: fretagi
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I'm trying to write a script to gather and send data and it works just fine at the bash command line, but when executing from CRON, it does not run properly.
My scripting skills are pretty limited and there's probably a better way, but as I said it works at the command line, but... (12 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to add a crontab entry which should execute for every 4 hours and that 4 hours calculation should begin from the current time.
Normally if I set the crontab entry like this,
00 */4 30 05 * root date >>/tmp/cronout
The above will execute the date command for every 4 hours like... (7 Replies)
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7. Solaris
Hi experts,
I want to set the crontab for my script which will run every 20 seconds
I think below could be the possible one-
*/3 * * * * /export/home/username/scripts/runing.sh
As my system(SOLARIS 9) is live- i am confused to implement before make sure !!!
I need... (4 Replies)
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8. Solaris
Hi Experts,
I want to run a script which will move the files from particular directory to another backup directory After EVERY 5 hour.
How can I put it in crontab-
5 hours!!! * * * * /home/movefilescritp.sh
//purple (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: thepurple
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to make a script run for a maximum of "x" number of hours only (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: ScriptDummy
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
can someone please check my answers for the crontabs I am making
1. how would I set up a crontab tab executes every 2 minutes each and every day of the week?
answer: 2 * * * * /path/to/file.pl <-- is this correct?
2. how would I set up a crontab that executes every 24 hours at 2am?... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bobafart
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