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Run cron job every 90 mins (minutes) – Linux Scheduling, Batch Automation, Scheduled Jobs

Run a cron job every 90 minutes

Run cron job every 90 mins Running a cron job is normally easy enough when you do not try and get over-complicated. Every hour or minute, or even every Monday is a simple task using the standard columns included in cron. Just to refresh you here are the first columns of a standard crontab for… Read More »

Bash – Parse a file forwards and backwards

Some people say that you never know everything, how very true that is when you are scripting in Bash Shell. A week ago I found out something I needed to do a million times before, but had always re-invented the wheel to do so…. Bash – Parse a file FORWARDS (the easy one) cat <file>… Read More »