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cron job not working : troubleshooting steps

March 30, 2023November 5, 2014 by Sharad Chhetri

In this post,I am sharing the troubleshooting steps for cron job problem. You may have seen many times, the cron job stopped working suddenly or not working on first instance. As a Linux System Engineer,I also faced this problem many times.The reasons are many and we are sharing few them which generally occurs. What is … Read more

Change default editor of crontab in Ubuntu

July 1, 2013 by Sharad Chhetri

Change default editor of crontab in Ubuntu When you first time open the crontab with command crontab -e it will ask you to set the default editor. In this tutorial we will see how to set default editor of crontab as well as how to change it to other default editor. I usually work with … Read more