How-To Geek on MSN

I automated Linux backups with a simple bash script and cron (and it’s better than a GUI)

Skip one-click backup apps. This rsync script gives you full control over what gets saved and when, plus logs and a few hard-won lessons.
XDA Developers on MSN

I automated my entire backup strategy with Zerobyte and a cron job

It's funny how simple and effective this setup is ...
Ars Technica

Need help with crontab in RDHAT 9.0

1. rdhat manual tells me to run "rpm -q vixie-cron" to make sure the package is installed. It replied by giving me the current cron 3.xx, so it must be installed.<BR><BR>2. rdhat manual tells me to ...
Ars Technica

scripting and cron job help

I am trying to setup a couple things on two servers at work and I need some help. First, i need to use cron to schedule some stuff to run, but I'm a linux newbie and don't know how to do it. These ...