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# set a shell
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SHELL=/bin/bash
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# crontab format
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* * * * * command_to_execute
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- - - - -
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| | | | +- day of week (0 - 7) (where sunday is 0 and 7)
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| | | +--- month (1 - 12)
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| | +----- day (1 - 31)
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| +------- hour (0 - 23)
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+--------- minute (0 - 59)
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# example entries
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# every 15 min
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*/15 * * * * /home/user/command.sh
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# every midnight
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0 * * * * /home/user/command.sh
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# every Saturday at 8:05 AM
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5 8 * * 6 /home/user/command.sh
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