#!/bin/sh
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# —-[ editcron.sh ]—-
# script to keep cronjobs persistent (e.g. after reboot)
# NOTE: put this in /mnt/HD_a2/ffp/start/ and make it executable.
# w 22/10/08 horto
# ref/credit: http://tinyurl.com/5m2349 - thanks chumby!
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FFP=/mnt/HD_a2/ffp
CRONTXT=$FFP/etc/crontab.txt
# start with existing crontab
# note: on a fresh reboot, this will always have been reset to standard
/bin/crontab -l > $CRONTXT
# add cronjobs here preceeded by /bin/echo.
# don’t forget to enclose them in double quotes.
/bin/echo “0 * * * * /ffp/var/scripts/torrentwatchdog.sh >> /mnt/HD_a2/logs/torrentwd.log 2>&1″ >> $CRONTXT
/bin/echo “30 3 * * * /ffp/var/scripts/unpacker.sh >> /mnt/HD_a2/logs/unpack.log 2>&1″ >> $CRONTXT
# install the new crontab
/bin/crontab $CRONTXT
# clean up
/bin/rm $CRONTXT