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Linux Cron utility is an effective way to schedule a routine background job at a specific time and/or day on an on-going basis. This article is part of the on-going Productivity Tips For Geeks series. In this article, let us review 15 awesome examples of crontab job scheduling.
Using Cron. To use cron for tasks meant to run only for your user profile, add entries to your own user's crontab file. Start the crontab editor from a terminal window: Edit the crontab using the format described in the next sections.