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[Discuss] Crontab Re: Linux backups



On 12/14/24 10:40 AM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
> Wow, I never knew about @reboot as a crontab entry!
> Thank you, Rich!

New to me, too.

Seems more organized that dropping odd stuff at the end of /etc/rc.local 
(um, my current machine doesn't have an /etc/rc.local, did that go 
away?), but not as involved as setting up a whole damn systemd service.

Thanks,

-kb





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