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In this exercise, you will create four files called `task1` , `task2` , `task3` , and `task4` , which will contain the necessary formulas to set up a group of scheduled tasks in the group
##### task1:
Time: `Every Friday, at 20:41`
Command: `echo "01"`
##### task2:
Time: `Every minute`
Command: `sh /home/user01/check`
##### task3:
Time: `Everyday midnight at 12 AM`
Command: `sh /home/user01/backup`
##### task4:
Time: `After Every Reboot`
Command: `01exec`
All files content must be in this format:
All file content must be in this format:
```console
$ cat task-example | cat -e
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```
**Only `auto-jobs.tar` should be submitted.**
### Hints
Linux Cron utility is an effective way to schedule a routine background job at a specific time and/or day on an on-going basis.
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`crontab -l` : List the jobs for the current user
`crontab -r` : Remove all jobs for the current users.
`crontab -e` : Edit jobs for the current user.
##### Linux Crontab Format:
`MIN HOUR DOM MON DOW CMD`
##### Table: Crontab Fields (Linux Crontab Syntax):
![Table: Crontab Fields ](https://assets.01-edu.org/devops-branch /cronTasks-Table.png )
![Table: Crontab Fields ](resources /cronTasks-Table.png )
##### Examples:
1. Schedule a job every hour at the fifth minute, every day: `5 * * * * {command}`
2. Schedule a job 5 minutes after midnight every day: `5 0 * * * {command}`
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