Smart Cities (2021) - Scheduling tasks using Cron
A series of tools for Schools to deliver the Smart Cities, Tiny House Course, which includes Teacher Training, Lesson Plans. This course was originally conceived by Dr Edmond Lascaris
Lesson 1: Overview
Lesson 2: Learning Objectives
3: Running python programs from the Terminal
3.1: Open the Terminal and navigate to your project’s directory
Lesson 4: Finding the directory path to applications and python programs
4.1: Open the Terminal and navigate to your project’s directory
4.2: Finding an application or file within a directory
4.3: Narrowing down file search results using the Terminal command grep
Lesson 5: Using the terminal text editor nano
5.1: Create a new file using nano
5.2: Saving files in nano
Lesson 6: Learn how to create scheduled tasks in cron
6.1: Running cron for the first time
6.2: Setting when to run cron task
6.3: Entering the command for a cron task
6.4: Creating a complete cron entry
6.5: Saving and viewing cron table entries
6.6: Checking to see if cron is working