Pages tagged with crontab

• How to create vixie-cron jobs - Create a file called crons.cron in your home directory (or anywhere you want). Add your cron jobs to it. Run crontab crons.cron to create the jobs. Run crontab -l to check that they've been created properly. Example crons.cron This sets up a cron...
• Specify cron user with vixie cron - Vixie cron can’t specify the username in the crontab itself. Instead, specify it when you create the crontab. crontab -u[user] crons.txt crontab -l -u[user]