Newb Cron Question

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There is also a discussion on the mailinglist. I though I’d link it here (read-only):

[qubes-users] crontab backups?

I havent played with crontab in forever, and I cant code at all, but I really wanted to try to automate my backups a wee bit. I made a basic script (qubackup) in the ~/ dom0 directory: /home/bob/qvm-backup --yes --verbose --compress --passphrase-file ~/PASSPHRASE_FILE.txt /run/media/bob/drobo/backups/ anon-whonix centos-7-minimal email chat work personal and set crontab to run it every: 0 1 * * * /home/bob/qbackup but it did not seem to work. I am able to run the script and the backup will …