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1. Red Hat
Hi Everybody,
I want to run a script at every 5 seconds. I know how to run it every 5 minutes, is there any possibility to run a script at 5 seconds interval.
Regards,
Mastan (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mastansaheb
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a script that backs up a directory, creates a log file and mails the log file to us.
find . -print | backup -ivqf/dev/rmt0 | tee backup.log
cat backup.log|mail -v -s "Tape backup log" maillist
This script works fine from the console.
When I schedule it in cron, I never get the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: landog
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, is it possible to schedule cron jobs using business days instead of calendar days? I need to run several jobs on first and third business days of the month. I currently have this cron-tab entry which runs every week day at 5 AM. I need to schedule the same job on the 3rd Business day of the... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Pramodini Rode
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a script which is scheduled in the Cron. It runs every 10th and 40th min of an hour.The job has to run every 30min.
But, I do not want to have the 00:10 MST run every day.Is it possible to exclude that run from the schedule?Or any other way through which i can run my job every... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sparks
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to Linux. What are the codes needed to run a cron job that will check the root directories that have permission 755. If the directories exist, it will be set to permission 700. Thanks. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: newlinuxuser
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Is there a way in AIX to schedule a script to run bi-weekly through cron?
I have a script that needs to run every other Wednesday, and this is what I thought I had to enter in the crontab file:
00 08 * * 3/2 /home/user/user.script
It didn't like that. It reports a syntax error. I'm almost... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: LPT
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7. HP-UX
Hi all,
i want a job to run first monday of every of month. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: megh
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello there,
i'm learning about task scheduling with cron and all seems hyper exciting, yeppie. But there is a prob:
assume i have a script that needed to be executed at 7am everyday. I could do:
vi mycron
00 7 * * * echo hi mother, i wanna be a script daddy.
:wq
crontab mycron
how... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alikun
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
How can I configure cron file , to execute a script on evey alternate saturdays ?
I am using AIX 5.0 machine
Thanks in advance
Shihab (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shihabvk
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