A program to run tasks at regular (or not) intervals
mcron [OPTIONS] [FILES]
Run an mcron process according to the specifications in the FILES (`-' for standard input), or use all the files in ~/.config/cron (or the deprecated ~/.cron) with .guile or .vixie extensions.
-v, --version
Display version
-h, --help
Display this help message
-sN, --schedule[=]N
Display the next N jobs that will be run by mcron
-d, --daemon
Immediately detach the program from the terminal and run as a daemon process
-i, --stdin=(guile|vixie) Format of data passed as standard input or
file arguments (default guile)
Written by Dale Mellor
Report bugs to [email protected].
mcron (mcron 1.0.8)
Copyright © 2003, 2006, 2014 Dale Mellor
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The full documentation for mcron is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and mcron programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info mcron
should give you access to the complete manual.