Add a job on Cron schedule to display Hello World on every two Seconds in...

Add a job on Cron schedule to display Hello World on every two Seconds in terminal 8.

Answer and Explanation:

cat >schedule

*/2 * * * * /bin/echo “Hello World” >/dev/tty8

crontab schedule

Verify using: crontab –l

service crond restart

Cron helps to schedule on recurring events. Pattern of Cron is:

MinuteHourDay of MonthMonth Day of WeekCommands

0-590-231-311-120-7 where 0 and 7 means Sunday.

Note * means every. To execute the command on every two minutes */2.

To add the scheduled file on cron job: crontab filename

To List the Cron Shedule: crontab –l

To Edit the Schedule: crontab –e

To Remove the Schedule: crontab –r