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Jfreier at 16:58, 10 December 2021

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	Crontab jobs will start in / directory, make sure to cd in your first line of the bash script.		Crontab jobs will start in / directory, make sure to cd in your first line of the bash script.
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		+	== Environment Variables ==
		+	If you want to include environment variables in the cronjob. You can add them to the top of the cron timing script.
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		+	Example
		+	TARGET_DIR=/home/site/public_html
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		+	/5 * * * deploy.sh >> log.log

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	Slash example: the following will run the script /home/user/test.pl every 5 minutes.		Slash example: the following will run the script /home/user/test.pl every 5 minutes.
	/5 * * * /home/user/test.pl		/5 * * * /home/user/test.pl
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		+	Crontab jobs will start in / directory, make sure to cd in your first line of the bash script.

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   */5 * * * *  /home/user/test.pl
 This is the time coding.
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   *  *  *  *  *  command to be executed

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		+	To edit the jobs use:
		+	crontab -e
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		+	To view all jobs by user:
		+	crontab -l -u {username}
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		+	This is an example of the sytax.
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	/5 * * * /home/user/test.pl		/5 * * * /home/user/test.pl

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	/5 * * * /home/user/test.pl		/5 * * * /home/user/test.pl
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		+	.---------------- minute (0 - 59)
		+	\| .------------- hour (0 - 23)
		+	\| \| .---------- day of month (1 - 31)
		+	\| \| \| .------- month (1 - 12) OR jan,feb,mar,apr ...
		+	\| \| \| \| .---- day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday=0 or 7) OR sun,mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat
		+	\| \| \| \| \|
		+	* * * * * command to be executed