Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 12:46:45 -0600 From: Anti <fearow@attbi.com> To: Scott Gerhardt <scott@g-it.ca> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Periodic Scripts Message-ID: <20030326124645.4da675f3.fearow@attbi.com> In-Reply-To: <BAA734A4.3DE3%scott@g-it.ca> References: <BAA734A4.3DE3%scott@g-it.ca>
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:42:44 -0600 Scott Gerhardt <scott@g-it.ca> wrote: > > I have a number of web maintenance scripts (rotate logs, backups, systems > checks etc.). Some of these scripts are run by periodic d/m/w and others > are run at specific times by cron. > > My question is can I add a "periodic hourly" entry to crontab and create a > "/usr/local/etc/periodic/hourly" directory and put the hourly scripts in > this directory? Will they be executed? > > I don't want to pollute crontab with too many entries and I also want to > keep everything logical and well organized so that other SysAdmins > understand what I have done. Where is the most logical standard place to > keep these custom scripts? yes, this would work just fine...
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