Command = crontab
Aka = Task Scheduler (Windows)
Utility = Schedule frequent task
Command line :
delorimier:/# crontab sample.cron
Sample output :
[No Output]
Sample Crontab file "sample.cron":
1 * * * * echo "I am your first crontab!" > /dev/stderr
Usage :
usage: crontab [-u user] file
crontab [-u user] { -e | -l | -r }
(default operation is replace, per 1003.2)
-e (edit user's crontab)
-l (list user's crontab)
-r (delete user's crontab)
Note :
Format of crontab file :
M H d m w C
M = minute
H = hour
d = day of month
m = month 0-12 (or names)
w = day of week 0-7 (0 or 7 is Sun, or use names)
C = the command to execute