FreeBSD/OS X: Periodic…
What is it?
It is the equivalent of cron job on many Linux distros. It performs auto executable scripts given the following intervals: daily, weekly, or monthly.
Where is it located?
There are 2 places that you need to know:
- /etc/periodic.conf
- And, specific periodical scripts, usually under /etc/periodic/{x}, where x is daily, weekly, or monthly
What can you do with this script?
