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MCRON(1)                         User Commands                        MCRON(1)


NAME

       mcron - a program to run tasks at regular (or not) intervals


SYNOPSIS

       mcron [OPTIONS] [FILES]


DESCRIPTION

       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)


AUTHOR

       Written by Dale Mellor


REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to dale_mellor@users.sourceforge.net.

       mcron  (mcron 1.0.8)


COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 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.


SEE ALSO

       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.

mcron                              May 2014                           MCRON(1)

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