Crond re-reads crontabs once a minute at the top of minute Linux Rocks ! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > >I thought crontab had a parameter to reload.. but I didnt find one... however >I seem to remember having to hup crond to get it to re-read crontabs. I >belive crond only reads crontabs only at start... > >man crond for great justice.... > >Jamie > >On Monday 16 December 2002 09:34 pm, Rob Hudson wrote: >: I'm trying to get a shell script to run every Saturday morning at 4am. >: Instead of editing /etc/crontab like I usually do, i thought I'd set it >: up in my user crontab. >: >: I ran crontab -e as my user, and added the following: >: >: 0 4 * * 6 rob /home/rob/bin/bkup >: >: Which runs my backup script. Is there something else I need to do? The >: timestamps on the files say it didn't run this weekend. >: >: Thanks, >: Rob >: >: _______________________________________________ >: Eug-LUG mailing list >: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >: http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > > >_______________________________________________ >Eug-LUG mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug >
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