Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 16:10:34 +0200 (EET) From: Dwalin <dwalin@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Daniel Mester <DanielM@EverAd.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding scripts to periodic? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010405155018.51456B-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <20010405113530.A10367@tethys.valhalla.net>
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On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Mark Drayton wrote: > Daniel Mester (DanielM@EverAd.com) wrote: > > What the steps should i take to add my own scripts to run with > > "periodic"? > > I would like to run some scripts weekly - but i cannot realize where > > to start. I know i can use 'crontab' this way. > > You need to make the directory /usr/local/etc/periodic/weekly. Put your > scripts in there (making sure they are executable) and they'll be run > once a week. See periodic(8) and periodic.conf(5) for more info. I read from the /etc/defaults/periodic.conf, that # 999.local weekly_local="/etc/weekly.local" # Local scripts Also you might want to look at /etc/periodic/ Juhani To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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