Tag Archives: crontab

February, 2010

• 17 February

  How to check and optimize MySQL databases automatically

  MySQL databases require regular maintenance, but usually the databases just need to be re-optimized and checked for errors. In such cases, having to go through each database on your server can be time consuming. Following these steps, you can setup a cron job that will automatically check and repair your …

November, 2009

• 25 November

  Getting rid of crontab emails

  Question: How do I stop crontab from sending me emails after a cron job finishes? Answer: In Linux the default setting for crontab is to send an email to the owner after a cron job finishes. An easy way to change this is to reroute those emails into nothingness, which …