From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 30 13:58:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA21487 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 13:58:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lionking.org (blacker-99.caltech.edu [131.215.86.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA21397 for ; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 13:58:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from btman@ugcs.caltech.edu) Received: from localhost (btman@localhost) by lionking.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id NAA13110; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 13:57:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Authentication-Warning: lionking.org: btman owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 13:57:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Tiemann X-Sender: btman@lionking.org To: William Woods cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Script to run daily.... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, William Woods wrote: > I have a question.....I wrote a little script that automates getting > the ports collection updates via cvsup and the latest stable via > cvsup. Lets call this script "alllup". I would like this script to be > run daily and I understand there is a daily script somewhere.....how > would I add my script "allup" to this? In /etc/crontab: 0 0 * * * root /path/to/allup That runs it at midnight. Change the zeroes to a different minute and hour respectively, if you want to run it at a different time. Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message