Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-08-01 Thread Ron Johnson
mp/temp . - Add the following line to your /etc/rc.local : crontab /tmp/temp - We tested it and it will not disappear even after server reboot . Regards H.Motamedi -- Forwarded message -- From: hadi motamedi Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 5:02 AM Subject: Inquiry: How to set the cron

Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-08-01 Thread hadi motamedi
.Motamedi -- Forwarded message -- From: hadi motamedi Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 5:02 AM Subject: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Dear All We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : #crontab -e 30 23

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 01:21 -0400, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Kevin Why do you call me Kevin? You're citing my message! > Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job > list under root are as the followings : > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/Roam

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,27.Jul.09, 01:21:06, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Kevin > Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job > list under root are as the followings : > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www > This line is added by issuing "cront

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2009-07-27 01:21 -0400, hadi motamedi wrote: > Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job > list under root are as the followings : > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www > This line is added by issuing "crontab -e" . But we

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear Kevin Please be informed that the added lines that we put in the crontab job list under root are as the followings : 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/RoamingCDR* /home/www This line is added by issuing "crontab -e" . But we will loose our added line upon server reboot . Regards

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 05:40 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Kevin > We tried to put our intended script under /etc/cron.daily but it is run just > for the first trial and we don't see any other output for subsequent trial . > Can you please let us know what is wrong in our case ? > Regards > H

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
wrote: > > Dear All > > We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the > followings : > > #crontab -e > > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp > > It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server reboot . > Can &

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 16:23 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 15:08, Kevin Ross wrote: > >On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson > >wrote: > >>On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: > [snip] > >>> > >>>Simply copy to a place that isn't > >>>cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is int

RE: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
> Dear All > We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : > #crontab -e > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp > It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server reboot . Can you please let us know how we can set it p

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 15:08, Kevin Ross wrote: On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: [snip] Simply copy to a place that isn't cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is intended for temporary storage, that's why it's called /tmp. But who in ${DEITY}'s

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 13:08 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson > wrote: > > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > >>> Dear All > >>>

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Kevin Ross
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: >>> Dear All >>> We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the >>> followings

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 20:59 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 08:05:42AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > > Dear Osamu > > Please find below our /etc/cron* directories : > > I am not interested > > > We want our new scheduled task to be done at 23:30 every day . Can you > > pl

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 08:05:42AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear Osamu > Please find below our /etc/cron* directories : I am not interested > We want our new scheduled task to be done at 23:30 every day . Can you > please let us know how and where we need to add our new lines ? The answ

Re: Fwd: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:28 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: hadi motamedi > Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:22 AM > Subject: Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently > To: Suno Ano > > > Dear Suno > Than

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:48 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: > >This is *not a crontab problem* > > > >Simply copy to a place that isn't > >cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is intended for temporary storage, that's > >why it's called /tmp. > > But who in ${DEITY}

Re: *no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote: On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : #crontab -e 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp It is functioning correctly but we will

Fwd: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
-- Forwarded message -- From: hadi motamedi Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:22 AM Subject: Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently To: Suno Ano Dear Suno Thank you very much . This time it was successful but can you please let us know why this procedure got

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Suno Ano
- turn of HTML http://expita.com/nomime.html - do not copy to /tmp as it gets cleaned out by default [0] - just put your script into ../cron.daily and make it executable i.e. chmod 755 then it will run at midnight (default) [0] http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/debian_notes_cheat_sheets.

*no crontab prob* [Was: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently]

2009-07-26 Thread Siggy Brentrup
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the > followings : > #crontab -e > 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp > It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after s

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Ron Johnson
HTML mail is a Bad Thing!! Please turn it off. On 2009-07-25 23:02, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : #crontab -e 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp It is functioning correctly but we will loose

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread hadi motamedi
day . Can you please let us know how and where we need to add our new lines ? Regards H.Motamedi On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 06:37:04AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > > As you see , the crontab job is functioning correctly but if we

Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 06:37:04AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote: > As you see , the crontab job is functioning correctly but if we try to > reboot the server we will loose the last entry listed from the "crontab -l" > as above , as we have added it through issuing "crontab -e

Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-25 Thread hadi motamedi
-- Forwarded message -- From: hadi motamedi Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:11 AM Subject: Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently To: Suno Ano Dear Suno Please find below our logs : "[r...@omc-1 root]# crontab -l # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and rein

Re: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-25 Thread Suno Ano
Hadi> We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as Hadi> the followings : Hadi> #crontab -e Hadi> 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp Hadi> It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server Hadi> reboot . Can you please let us k

Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently

2009-07-25 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the followings : #crontab -e 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server reboot . Can you please let us know how we can set it permanently even after server

Re: crontab job

2009-03-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 20 March 2009 11:05:05 hadi motamedi wrote: >45 1 * * * find /usr/local/statsvr/counters/main/processed -atime +60 -exec >rm -f {} ';' >Can you please let us know what is the meaning of "-atime" & "-exec" >commands used here ? "-atime" filters the find results based on the last-access ti

Re: crontab job

2009-03-20 Thread T o n g
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:05:05 -0700, hadi motamedi wrote: > We have > received the following instruction command to be set as crontab job for > root user, as the followings : > 45 1 * * * find /usr/local/statsvr/counters/main/processed -atime +60 > -exec rm -f {} ';' >

crontab job

2009-03-20 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All We have one HP t5725 server with Debian Linux 3.1 installed. We have received the following instruction command to be set as crontab job for root user, as the followings : 45 1 * * * find /usr/local/statsvr/counters/main/processed -atime +60 -exec rm -f {} ';' Can you please l

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-14 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:55:56AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote: > > On 14 Nov 2002, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > > The /n syntax does work with the default cron installed on Debian 3.0 > ^ > > > (Vixie cron is what I think it is calle

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:55:56AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote: > On 14 Nov 2002, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > The /n syntax does work with the default cron installed on Debian 3.0 ^ > > (Vixie cron is what I think it is called). It is documented in > > crontab(5). > > Odd, wo

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-14 Thread Mike Dresser
On 14 Nov 2002, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > Rob> This *might* also work: > > Rob> */5 * * * * > > The /n syntax does work with the default cron installed on Debian 3.0 > (Vixie cron is what I think it is called). It is documented in > crontab(5). Odd, works just fine here on over 20 machines

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-14 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Rob" == Rob VanFleet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rob> This *might* also work: Rob> */5 * * * * The /n syntax does work with the default cron installed on Debian 3.0 (Vixie cron is what I think it is called). It is documented in crontab(5). Cheers! Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

RE: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-14 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 07:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > > Thanks. man crontab doesn't tell me what the syntax is for a "every 5 > > minute" > > job though, and that's what I need. Any other ideas ? [...] > Do a man on crontab I'm coming in late on this thread, so apologies if thi

RE: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-14 Thread deb
] > Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 2:39 PM > To: W.D.McKinney > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Howto add a crontab job ? > > > On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 02:18:45PM -0900, W.D.McKinney wrote: >> >> I am new to debian and wondered what's the best way to ad

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 12:52:53PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 04:43:22 +1100 > bob parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's an excerpt from my crontab > > > > # run every 5 minutes > > */5 * * * * /home/bob/bin/getmail > > Don't you have to have the user in here? Not

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-11 Thread Richard Kimber
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 04:43:22 +1100 bob parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's an excerpt from my crontab > > # run every 5 minutes > */5 * * * * /home/bob/bin/getmail Don't you have to have the user in here? My crontab says:- # m h dom mon dow user command 25 6* * * roottest -e

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-11 Thread bob parker
On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 11:31, W.D.McKinney wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Thanks. man crontab doesn't tell me what the syntax is for a "every 5 > minute" > job though, and that's what I need. Any other ideas ? > Here's an excerpt from my crontab # run every 5 minutes */5 * * * * /home/bob/bin/getmail HTH B

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Joyce, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-11 10:47:51 +1100]: > > > I have put this in using crontab -e so that all the info is there when > > > I do my next edit: > > > #minute (0-59) > > > #|hour (0-23) > > > #|| day of the month (1-31) > > > #|| | mon

RE: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-10 Thread Joyce, Matthew
> on Sun, Nov 10, 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > > > > > I use crontab -e to edit my personal crontab. The format > that you > > > are > > > looking for is: > > > > > > > > > * * * * * \n > > > > > > The first star is the minutes

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Nov 10, 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > > > I use crontab -e to edit my personal crontab. The format that you are > > looking for is: > > > > > > * * * * * \n > > > > The first star is the minutes: every 5 minutes would be 0-

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Nov 10, 2002, Cameron Hutchison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Once upon a time W.D.McKinney said... > > Hi Chris, > > > > Thanks. man crontab doesn't tell me what the syntax is for a "every 5 > > minute" > > job though, and that's what I need. Any other ideas ? > > man 5 crontab > > This

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-10 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > I use crontab -e to edit my personal crontab. The format that you are > looking for is: > > > * * * * * \n > > The first star is the minutes: every 5 minutes would be 0-59/5 or > 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 > > The second star is the hours: ever

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-09 Thread Travis Crump
W.D.McKinney wrote: Hi Chris, Thanks. man crontab doesn't tell me what the syntax is for a "every 5 minute" job though, and that's what I need. Any other ideas ? Dee I use crontab -e to edit my personal crontab. The format that you are looking for is: * * * * * \n The first star is the

RE: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-09 Thread W.D.McKinney
Thanks Cameron, the medicine I needed. -Original Message- From: Cameron Hutchison [mailto:camh+dl@;xdna.net] Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 3:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Howto add a crontab job ? Once upon a time W.D.McKinney said... > Hi Chris, > > Thanks. ma

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-09 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time W.D.McKinney said... > Hi Chris, > > Thanks. man crontab doesn't tell me what the syntax is for a "every 5 > minute" > job though, and that's what I need. Any other ideas ? man 5 crontab This will tell you about the crontab file format. man crontab This tells you about the cro

RE: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-09 Thread W.D.McKinney
To: W.D.McKinney Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Howto add a crontab job ? On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 02:18:45PM -0900, W.D.McKinney wrote: > > I am new to debian and wondered what's the best way to add a > job for crontab (indexmaker for mrtg) ? Write a short shell script to do wha

Re: Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-09 Thread Chris Kenrick
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 02:18:45PM -0900, W.D.McKinney wrote: > > I am new to debian and wondered what's the best way to add a > job for crontab (indexmaker for mrtg) ? Write a short shell script to do what you need, looking something like #!/bin/sh mrtg dosomething and put the file in /etc/cr

Howto add a crontab job ?

2002-11-09 Thread W.D.McKinney
I am new to debian and wondered what's the best way to add a job for crontab (indexmaker for mrtg) ? Thanks Dee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]