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dreamincodehamza	27 Sep, 2008 - 05:07 PM Post #1
D.I.C Head Joined: 12 Sep, 2008 Posts: 110 Dream Kudos: 75 My Contributions	I need to run my php file on every satarday and someone told me that you need to configure cron tab . Can anyone expert in it or know much in it and like to help me more and more about it[i][color=#66FFFF][size=3][font=Comic Sans Ms]
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William_Wilson	RE: Crontab 27 Sep, 2008 - 05:13 PM Post #2
lost in compilation Joined: 23 Dec, 2005 Posts: 3,995 Thanked: 16 times Dream Kudos: 3275 Expert In: Java, C, Javascript My Contributions	I assume you are using a *nix server and not a windows server? Here's a manual page on cron tab usage: http://www.mkssoftware.com/docs/man1/crontab.1.asp
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dreamincodehamza	RE: Crontab 27 Sep, 2008 - 05:31 PM Post #3
D.I.C Head Joined: 12 Sep, 2008 Posts: 110 Dream Kudos: 75 My Contributions	nix server ?? im using a webserver appachi on windows what do you mean by this
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PsychoCoder	RE: Crontab 27 Sep, 2008 - 06:00 PM Post #4
using DIC.Core; Joined: 26 Jul, 2007 Posts: 8,997 Thanked: 125 times Dream Kudos: 8625 Expert In: VB, VB.Net, C#, SQL, ASP, ASP.Net, Web Development, HTML, CSS, Win32 API, Javascript, mySQL, J#, Boo.Net My Contributions	Here's an article on using cron jobs in Apachi on a Windows box
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pr4y	RE: Crontab 27 Sep, 2008 - 06:39 PM Post #5
D.I.C Head Joined: 19 Sep, 2008 Posts: 76 Dream Kudos: 50 My Contributions	QUOTE(dreamincodehamza @ 27 Sep, 2008 - 06:31 PM) nix server ?? im using a webserver appachi on windows what do you mean by this He meant to ask if you were using a UNIX / LINUX based server environment. For the most part, *nix servers will ALWAYS be more stable and more accessable in every aspect of a server. Not to mention everything in the system can be modified, linux is just a much more effective server.
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PsychoCoder	RE: Crontab 27 Sep, 2008 - 06:46 PM Post #6
using DIC.Core; Joined: 26 Jul, 2007 Posts: 8,997 Thanked: 125 times Dream Kudos: 8625 Expert In: VB, VB.Net, C#, SQL, ASP, ASP.Net, Web Development, HTML, CSS, Win32 API, Javascript, mySQL, J#, Boo.Net My Contributions	It's nix users like you who give all nix users a bad name. You take every questions/opportunity to trash Windows.
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JackOfAllTrades	RE: Crontab 28 Sep, 2008 - 08:22 AM Post #7
Cantankerous Old Fart Joined: 23 Aug, 2008 Posts: 580 Thanked: 59 times Dream Kudos: 50 My Contributions	Note: It's Apache...might make it easier to Google in the future.
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dreamincodehamza	RE: Crontab 29 Sep, 2008 - 04:17 PM Post #8
D.I.C Head Joined: 12 Sep, 2008 Posts: 110 Dream Kudos: 75 My Contributions	i have successfully run the particular file on particular time. one last simple thing is that how should i run a file hiddenly e .g automatically a file is executed by explore without opening of any browser window . (is it possible to do ). ------------------------ and recently i am running a beta website for testing on the webserver and i need to applly the crontab one a particular website page.How should i configure on server any possible way.
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