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below is the default for a week using the program backintime @weekly nice -n 19 /usr/bin/backintime --backup-job >/dev/null 2>&1 Did I edit the crontab right for once a week on ...
  1. 07-31-2010 #1
    lancebermudez
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    back in time on firday at midnight

    below is the default for a week using the program backintime
    @weekly nice -n 19 /usr/bin/backintime --backup-job >/dev/null 2>&1

    Did I edit the crontab right for once a week on friday at 12am?
    0 0 * * 5 nice -n 19 /usr/bin/backintime --backup-job >/dev/null 2>&1
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    That looks OK.

    I would run it hourly though - it doesn't take much space if files haven't changed as it uses hard links
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