5 kx # If you don't want the output of a cron job mailed to you, you have to direct
5 kx # any output to /dev/null. We'll do this here since these jobs should run
5 kx # properly on a newly installed system. If a script fails, run-parts will
5 kx # mail a notice to root.
5 kx #
5 kx # Run the hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly cron jobs.
5 kx # Jobs that need different timing may be entered into the crontab as before,
5 kx # but most really don't need greater granularity than this. If the exact
5 kx # times of the hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly cron jobs do not suit your
5 kx # needs, feel free to adjust them.
5 kx #
5 kx # Run hourly cron jobs at 47 minutes after the hour:
5 kx 47 * * * * /usr/bin/run-parts /etc/cron.hourly 1> /dev/null
5 kx #
5 kx # Run daily cron jobs at 4:40 every day:
5 kx 40 4 * * * /usr/bin/run-parts /etc/cron.daily 1> /dev/null
5 kx #
5 kx # Run weekly cron jobs at 4:30 on the first day of the week:
5 kx 30 4 * * 0 /usr/bin/run-parts /etc/cron.weekly 1> /dev/null
5 kx #
5 kx # Run monthly cron jobs at 4:20 on the first day of the month:
5 kx 20 4 1 * * /usr/bin/run-parts /etc/cron.monthly 1> /dev/null