Devorlon@lemmy.zip to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIt's really not that hardlemmy.zipimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down17
arrow-up1213arrow-down1imageIt's really not that hardlemmy.zipDevorlon@lemmy.zip to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareEuroNutellaMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoSo why not do something like sudo crontab -e And add 0 10 * * 1 root the funy command Assuming your PC is always on at 10 am on mondays?
minus-squarecjflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoNothings stopping you. It achieves the same thing. Some people might just prefer this since it’s easier and gets logged in the systemd journal? The Arch wiki lists some nice benefits of using systemd timers as a replacement to cron jobs.
minus-squareEuroNutellaMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoPhew, I thought it would trigger the Cron Goblin
So why not do something like
sudo crontab -eAnd add
0 10 * * 1 root the funy commandAssuming your PC is always on at 10 am on mondays?
Nothings stopping you. It achieves the same thing. Some people might just prefer this since it’s easier and gets logged in the systemd journal? The Arch wiki lists some nice benefits of using systemd timers as a replacement to cron jobs.
Phew, I thought it would trigger the Cron Goblin