
log extension appended to it i.e., archive will become archive.log.

Note: FILENAME will automatically have the. $ ~/DropboxBackup/web_cron.sh -u URL -f FILENAME The information in this section is based on this article from .ġ: Install a SASL authentication package, Postfix and mail utilities: Linux can be configured to send email through Mandrill using your SMTP & API credentials. | | | | - Day of week (0 - 7) (Sunday = 0 or 7)Īlternatively, a special string can be used to specify the first five fields: Special string Run once, at Run once a year, "0 0 1 1 (same as Run once a month, "0 0 1 * Run once a week, "0 0 * * Run once a day, "0 0 * * (same as Run once an hour, "0 * * * *"

The syntax can also be expressed as this: * * * * * command to be executed The syntax for adding a new cron job is: 1 2 3 4 5 /path/to/command arg1 arg2

$ grep CRON /var/log/syslog Crontab Syntax
