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Topic: command to edit/remove cron job (crontab) on Linux server  (Read 3117 times)
« on: July 29, 2007, 12:19:12 AM »
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crontab command is used to edit/remove the current cron job on the server. Below are the few options of crontab command:

crontab -l
 - Displays the current cron jobs.
crontab -e - To edit the cron jobs.
crontab -r  - To remove cron jobs.

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« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2009, 10:07:14 PM »
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Recently, I needed to change Backup time on my cPanel server (cpbackup) and wasn't aware about to change cron time. Kailash, thanks for this post which helped me to change the backup time.

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« Reply #2 on: November 25, 2009, 06:27:35 AM »
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If you are doing it for a user as root

For edit and to list the cronjobs below are the commands

crontab -u <username> -e

crontab -u < username> -l

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« Reply #3 on: November 26, 2009, 10:12:14 PM »
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If you are doing it for a user as root

For edit and to list the cronjobs below are the commands

crontab -u <username> -e

crontab -u < username> -l

Hey,

Thanks for additional information to modify cron for particular user.

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« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2009, 10:26:13 AM »
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No problem at all.

Glad to be part of technical discussion.
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« Reply #5 on: January 27, 2010, 11:03:36 AM »
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Thanks for the information.
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« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2010, 04:56:30 AM »
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Thanks for the tutorial.  Wink
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