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March 25, 2024 14:08
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Automatically add a command to cronjob to 1 minute later and remove once it starts (good for testing if a command runs well in a cronjob)
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#!/bin/bash | |
# For example a Python command | |
user=type your user | |
folder=type your folder | |
command="source $HOME/.bashrc && source /home/$user/myenv/bin/activate && cd /home/$user/public_html/$folder && python index.py -run" | |
if [ "$1" = "-dummy" ]; then | |
command="$command $1" | |
elif [ "$2" = "-dummy" ]; then | |
command="$command $2" | |
fi | |
if [ "$1" = "-run" ]; then | |
eval $command | |
else | |
crontab -l > cron_orig | |
cp cron_orig cron_new | |
echo $(date -d "1 minute" +"%-M %-H %-d %m %-w") $command >> cron_new | |
crontab cron_new | |
rm cron_new | |
sleep 60 | |
crontab cron_orig | |
rm cron_orig | |
fi |
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