Re: Schedule backups

2000-10-05 Thread David A. De Graaf
kf wrote: > > > "man crontab" should give you all the information you need. > Actually, no, it won't, due a stupid default behaviour in 'man'. There are two crontab man pages: crontab(1) and crontab(5), and the info you probably need is in crontab(5). Unfortunately, you'll never find it unle

Re: Schedule backups

2000-09-16 Thread kf
"man crontab" should give you all the information you need. hth, kf On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote: = I am trying to schedule a backup of a directory to run every hour on a = directory. I want to modify crontab to include my listing.. the backup is = to a tapedrive.. Can someone

Re: Schedule backups

2000-09-15 Thread Charles Galpin
On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote: > I am trying to schedule a backup of a directory to run every hour on a > directory. I want to modify crontab to include my listing.. the backup is > to a tapedrive.. Can someone direct me how to do this?? > I am trying to learn how to do backups and

Schedule backups

2000-09-15 Thread Eileen Orbell
I am trying to schedule a backup of a directory to run every hour on a directory. I want to modify crontab to include my listing.. the backup is to a tapedrive.. Can someone direct me how to do this?? I am trying to learn how to do backups and starting with 1 directory only.. Thanks Eileen