Run Linux shell script in every few minutes/hours/monthly ...
Q: How can I run Linux shell script in every n minute/hours/monthly A: By using while loop in script or 'CRON' 'CRON' is best Choice Cron is a daemon found on most Unix/linux systems that runs scheduled commands at the specified intervals. You add a script to the list by copying it to the folder of your choice: cron.daily cron.hourly cron.monthly cron.weekly These folders are typically found in /etc OR Just type below command on consol and editor will open, $crontab -e In this there ia a line like # * * * * * command Remove # from the begining of The line and set like you want for 10 minute */10 * * * * ./script for 2 hours 0 */2 * * * here ./script is may be linux command or a script. By using this we can RUN Hadoop/Hive/PIG scripts on every Interval which we want. =================xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx============================ My Scripts ============================================================= script.sh file in Home d