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jccl1706

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From: Cuba

Registered: 2010-03-11

Posts: 67

[SOLVED]help with cron

hello I need to schedule a cron job in every 15 minutes to back up one directory to another and I echo the scripts of the copy, but do not know how to tell the cron to do it every 15 minutes
please help me

Last edited by jccl1706 (2010-03-23 16:20:57)

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vacant

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From: downstairs

Registered: 2004-11-05

Posts: 816

Re: [SOLVED]help with cron

Try the first result: cron job in every 15 minutes

evr

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Registered: 2009-01-23

Posts: 554

Re: [SOLVED]help with cron

put something like

0,15,30,45 * * * * "script to execute"

in you crontab

jccl1706

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From: Cuba

Registered: 2010-03-11

Posts: 67

Re: [SOLVED]help with cron

thanks to your help to resolve my doubts and my problem

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