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10-12-2006, 05:35 AM
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Registered: Oct 2006
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Will my cron job run if i am not logged into the server?
Hi,
If i am not logged onto the server, will my cronjobs in my crontab run?
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10-12-2006, 06:56 AM
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Registered: Apr 2005
Distribution: Exherbo
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Yes, that is the purpose of Cron, so that when you either dont want to run it or can't it will do it for you.
<<Samoth>>
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10-12-2006, 07:03 AM
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Registered: Mar 2006
Location: Ohio, USA
Distribution: Red Hat, Fedora, Knoppix,
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Ditto what Samoth said.
It sure will run. Cron is your friend. It can do so much for you. Get to know it well.
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10-13-2006, 10:17 AM
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Registered: Oct 2006
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i needed the very same answer...so Thank you Samoth and DotHQ..
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