On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
man cron gives:
crontab [-u user] file
'file' being the important part, methinks. ;)
I'm not sure what you mean ... If you're wondering, I'm using the
main crontab file (/etc/crontab), as right now there's no need for
me to use
On Thursday 26 August 2004 04:04 pm, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
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Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 08:28 am, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
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Unlike the system crontab, user crontabs, including root's, are
under /var/cron; the
OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question has
been answered previously, but please forgive me if that's incorrect.
I'm using (or rather trying to use) cron to update my ports tree daily.
I've tried several different combinations without success, and lately
this is
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OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question has been
answered
First of all, you need to read the manual page for cvsup. It is
clearly stated that the option -L shows the amount of verbosity cvsup
maintains. If you are running it from inside a script, then either you
have to
reduce the verbosity to 1 ie, the command will be cvsup -g -L 1 supfile
OR
redirect
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 00:07:26 -0700
Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question has
been answered previously, but please forgive me if that's incorrect.
I'm using (or rather trying to use) cron to update my ports tree daily.
On Thursday 26 August 2004 12:19 am, Subhro Kar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
First of all, you need to read the manual page for cvsup. It is
clearly stated that the option -L shows the amount of verbosity cvsup
maintains. If you are running it from inside a script, then either
you have to
reduce
On Thursday 26 August 2004 12:42 am, epilogue [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 00:07:26 -0700
Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question
has been answered previously, but please forgive me if that's
incorrect.
On Thursday 26 August 2004 01:09 am, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 12:42 am, epilogue [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 00:07:26 -0700
Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question
has been
Joshua Tinnin wrote:
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 00:07:26 -0700
Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question
has been answered previously, but please forgive me if
Here is my setup which works:
crontab -e yeilds
0 1 * * * /bin/sh /root/bin/port.sh 21 | mail root
port.sh contains:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/local/bin/cvsup /etc/ports-supfile
/usr/local/sbin/portsdb -Uu
/usr/local/sbin/portversion -v | /usr/bin/grep
then this gets mailed to me everyday with the
--On Thursday, August 26, 2004 12:07:26 AM -0700 Joshua Tinnin
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OK, I have searched the archives, and I can't find that my question has
been answered previously, but please forgive me if that's incorrect.
I'm using (or rather trying to use) cron to update my ports tree
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:48:53AM -0400, Lucas Holt wrote:
Here is my setup which works:
crontab -e yeilds
0 1 * * * /bin/sh /root/bin/port.sh 21 | mail root
port.sh contains:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/local/bin/cvsup /etc/ports-supfile
/usr/local/sbin/portsdb -Uu
Paul Schmehl said:
Just out of curiosity, why would you use cron rather than
/etc/periodic/daily?
If you want something to run at a different time of day than the daily
scripts. You could modify /etc/crontab and move the time around, but the rest
of the scripts still follow and most of us have
On Thursday 26 August 2004 08:28 am, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
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On Thursday 26 August 2004 01:15 pm, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
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On Thursday 26 August 2004 01:09 am, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004
Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 08:28 am, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
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Unlike the system crontab, user crontabs, including root's, are
under /var/cron; the file format is slightly different, and misuse
of the system crontab for regular jobs is the
Greetings,
I am running 5.1-release. I created the file
/var/cron/tabs/root . It is owner root, group wheel.
permissions are -rw---
I have the following entry in the file root
0 22 2-31 * * /usr/local/bin/rsync -av /dept2/Marketing/ /data/Marketing
21 /r
oot/rsync.log
Of course the line
Greetings,
I am running 5.1-release. I created the file
/var/cron/tabs/root . It is owner root, group wheel.
permissions are -rw---
I have the following entry in the file root
0 22 2-31 * * /usr/local/bin/rsync -av /dept2/Marketing/
/data/Marketing
21 /r
oot/rsync.log
Of
Greetings,
I am running 5.1-release. I created the file
/var/cron/tabs/root . It is owner root, group wheel.
permissions are -rw---
I have the following entry in the file root
0 22 2-31 * * /usr/local/bin/rsync -av /dept2/Marketing/ /data/Marketing
21 /r
oot/rsync.log
Of course
Greetings,
I am running 5.1-release.
I have installed rsync from ports, and want to use it to archive.
I want to add an entry to cron so it runs nightly. I didn't quite
understand the man page when it came to arguments to the
command you are running.
ie
0 0 1 * * * /usr/local/bin/rsync -av
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 04:06:56PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:
Greetings,
I am running 5.1-release.
I have installed rsync from ports, and want to use it to archive.
I want to add an entry to cron so it runs nightly. I didn't quite
understand the man page when it came to arguments to the
* Xpression:
Hi guys, I was wondering if I have three script files on crontab and
all they are executed at the same hour how it's function ???
AFAICT, cron forks a new process for each job scheduled at the same
time.
Cheers,
--
Jean-Baptiste Quenot
http://caraldi.com/jbq/
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 13:16:29 -0500 Xpression [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote:
Hi guys, I was wondering if I have three script files on crontab and all
they are executed at the same hour how it's function ??? I mean:
#
#minutehourmdaymonthwdaywhocommand
#
0
At 11:57 AM 11.1.2003 +0100, Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote:
* Xpression:
Hi guys, I was wondering if I have three script files on crontab and
all they are executed at the same hour how it's function ???
AFAICT, cron forks a new process for each job scheduled at the same
time.
Cheers,
--
Hi guys, I was wondering if I have three script files on crontab and all
they are executed at the same hour how it's function ??? I mean:
#
#minutehourmdaymonthwdaywhocommand
#
00*** root
/path/one/script1
0
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