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Old 11-20-2007
cron job setting
hi all

I had one script which i had put in /home/name/xxx.sh directory.

I want to put it in cron job list means this script must be run on each day at morning 9 am.

Kindly reply me all necessary change with exact path detail. Means where i had to do changes.

Thanks in adavance.

Jaydeep
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Old 11-20-2007
Try doing a search in these forums on the word cron. You should find a wealth of information on on how it works.
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Old 11-21-2007
Type the following from the command line: man crontab

That'll get you on the straight and narrow. Smilie

Cheers,
Cameron
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