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Note

Once a schedule is configured in the crontab, it will overwrite any manual changes made to the timetable each time it runs.

  • To add this task to the crontab, in terminal logged in as root user run the following:  

    Code Block
    languagejs
    linenumberstrue
    crontab -e

    If you are asked to select an editor, select nano or nano-tiny as these are the most straightforward to use

  • Once you’re in the editor, it is a good idea to add a comment line to describe the purpose of the task, to do this start the line with #
  • Then on a new line insert the string:

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