El Sábado, 21 de Abril de 2007 00:17, Tom Poe escribió: > Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote: > > El Sábado, 21 de Abril de 2007 00:06, Tom Poe escribió: > >> Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote: > >>> El Viernes, 20 de Abril de 2007 23:44, Tom Poe escribió: > >>>> Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote: > >>>>> 2007/4/20, Tom Poe <tompoe@xxxxxxxx>: > >>>>>> I googled for cron howto, and noticed that the /etc/crontab file is > >>>>>> empty. I want to run an event on a daily basis, and need to know > >>>>>> where to add, and how to add an event to run jpodcatcher once a day. > >>>>>> Any help appreciated. > >>>>>> Tom > >>>>> > >>>>> First off, if you want it to run in the system cron, just > >>>>> /etc/crontab, on the other hand if you want it as an user cron, just: > >>>>> crontab -e > >>>>> Anyways, this is an example of a basic job running daily at, for > >>>>> instance, 11:00 AM > >>>>> > >>>>> SHELL=/bin/bash > >>>>> PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > >>>>> MAILTO=root > >>>>> HOME=/ > >>>>> > >>>>> # run-parts > >>>>> 01 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly > >>>>> 02 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily > >>>>> 22 4 * * 0 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly > >>>>> 42 4 1 * * root run-parts /etc/cron.monthly > >>>>> 00 11 * * * root /home/manu/babelserver.sh > >>>>> > >>>>> got it? > >>>>> > >>>>> You might want to read the Crontab manual. > >>>>> > >>>>> Hope this helps > >>>>> All the best. > >>>>> > >>>>> Manuel. > >>>> > >>>> Manuel: Thanks. Sounds right to me. Problem is, on my FC5, the > >>>> /etc/crontab file is empty. There are directories for cron.daily, > >>>> cron.weekly, etc. When I cd to those directories, there are several > >>>> files, each of which is running a shell script. So, do I have to > >>>> create a shell script, and copy it to the directory I want, or can I > >>>> place a cron command someplace? > >>>> Tom > >>> > >>> Actually, it's up to you, whatever suits for you :-) > >>> Cheers > >> > >> Manuel: Please share your FC5 crontab file. Mine is empty. What's in > >> yours? > >> Thanks, Tom > > > > I already did it :-) > > > > [manu@Arbusto ~]$ cat /etc/crontab > > SHELL=/bin/bash > > PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > > MAILTO=root > > HOME=/ > > > > # run-parts > > 01 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly > > 02 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily > > 22 4 * * 0 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly > > 42 4 1 * * root run-parts /etc/cron.monthly > > 00 11 * * * root /home/manu/babelserver.sh > > Manuel: I thought so. Was your /etc/crontab file empty when you > installed FC5? > Tom To be honest, I can't remember but probably it wasn't empty. Do you have the daemon file, the man pages of cron....don't you? [root@Arbusto ~]# rpm -qa | grep -i crontab crontabs-1.10-7.1 Cheers -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
