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Crontab template
# Crontab - Crontab template to automate virtual world
# Based on template from https://gist.github.com/bretonics/9a48a3b9ef32d93d15f45c3f007550b4
#MAILTO=""
# ==============================================================================
# MIN(0-59) HOUR(0-23) DOM(1-31) M(1-12) DOW(0-6) CMD
# |__________|_________|_______|________|______ |__MINUTE of
# |_________|_______|________|______ |__HOUR of
# |_______|________|______ |__DAY of
# |________|______ |__MONTH
# |______ |__DAY of WEEK
# |__Command
#
# @hourly Run once an hour == 0 * * * *
# @daily Run once a day == 0 0 * * *
# @midnight (same as @daily)
# @weekly Run once a week == 0 0 * * 0
# @monthly Run once a month == 0 0 1 * *
# @yearly Run once a year == 0 0 1 1 *
# @annually (same as @yearly)
# @reboot Run at startup
#
# .---------------- minute (0 - 59)
# | .------------- hour (0 - 23)
# | | .---------- day of month (1 - 31)
# | | | .------- month (1 - 12) OR jan,feb,mar,apr ...
# | | | | .---- day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday=0 or 7) OR sun,mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat
# | | | | |
# * * * * * Command
# ==============================================================================
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