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Monthly data job - how to schedule it using CRON?

  • August 1, 2022
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In order to run a MLWB program on the last Sunday of each month, I want to use custom cron to setup it but I don't know how to write the wildcard. Could you help me?

 

Yours,

CLaire

Best answer by guillermo.gost12

Let's say you want to schedule each 1st of the month, at 00:01

 

1 0 1 * * * <name of the process>

 

https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/cron.8.html

 

https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/crontab.5.html

 

HTH

(and Linux better than Windows, btw :P )

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  • August 1, 2022

Let's say you want to schedule each 1st of the month, at 00:01

 

1 0 1 * * * <name of the process>

 

https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/cron.8.html

 

https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/crontab.5.html

 

HTH

(and Linux better than Windows, btw :P )


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  • August 2, 2022

Thank you for your answer!