How can I schedule a script on Solaris?


 
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Old 10-06-2003
Question How can I schedule a script on Solaris?

How can I schedule a script on Solaris?
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Old 10-06-2003
Use crontab.. just type man crontab
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Old 10-06-2003
OK thx Smilie
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Old 10-06-2003
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Originally posted by krikets
OK thx Smilie
If it just needs to be run once, look at the "at" command as well. Crontab is more for scripts that are run routinely.
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