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What is wrong with the following system cron job entry (in /etc/crontab)? 17 run-parts /etc/cron.hourly
The correct answer is D. It's missing a user specification. You've hit your weekly limit · resets 5am (America/New_York)
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Question
What is wrong with the following system cron job entry (in /etc/crontab)? 17 * * * * run-parts /etc/cron.hourly
Options
- AThis command should run hourly but will run only at 5:00 p.m.
- BThere is no run-parts command in Linux.
- CThe time specification is incomplete.
- DIt's missing a user specification.
How the community answered
(58 responses)- A9% (5)
- B3% (2)
- C17% (10)
- D71% (41)
Explanation
You've hit your weekly limit · resets 5am (America/New_York)
Topics
#cron#/etc/crontab#system cron#crontab syntax
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