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    Troubles with crontab

    So 0 4 * * * is when I want the command to execute when I'm done; I want it to make a backup at 4am everyday. The 51 18 * * * was just for test purposes. That's news to me; I thought they executed sequentially. Although I don't think changing this would make it work as I tried single commands...
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    Troubles with crontab

    Hi guys, I would say I'm a very n00 n00b to linux in general and I'm currently scratching my head rather vigorously (and have been for the last 3 hours) about crontab. Here's my setup (probably completely irrelevant but hey): I have an old desktop PC (a box with a brain) whose sole purpose is...
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