Thread: hi pls suggest me

hi i'm beginer to unix.

i want to run a shell script every day in a certain time.what is the way to do this.pls give me some code becos i am going to do it first time.

ok i did it own .

Yes, that is the best way to learn somthing.

Hi bhaski,
either you can search for , basics of shell programming in google,
or you can buy a book by Yashwant kanitkar (On shell programming) , black color book .. good book for starters

Originally Posted by bhaski

hi i'm beginer to unix.

i want to run a shell script every day in a certain time.what is the way to do this.pls give me some code becos i am going to do it first time.

#crontab -e
time:hour:*:mothof the year:day of the week sh /filename >/dev/pts/0
:wq!