{"id":10015,"date":"2014-06-09T19:14:28","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T19:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=10015"},"modified":"2014-06-09T19:14:28","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T19:14:28","slug":"schedule-programs-with-cron-on-the-raspberrypi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10015","title":{"rendered":"Schedule programs with cron on the #RaspberryPi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-RI4jcy8EI1o\/U48MIbjO0iI\/AAAAAAAACoA\/gBniaeDos20\/s1600\/Crontab.PNG?resize=560%2C401\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"401\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Trevor Appleton has done a great tutorial on the ins-and-outs of using cron to schedule programs to run. 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