Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 User Guide
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Improve Backup Reliability With the bkchk Utility
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Remove the crontab Entry for the bkchk.ksh Utility
Introduction
Follow these procedures to remove the crontab entry for the bkchk utility from your
system.
Removing the crontab Entry for the bkchk.ksh Utility
Follow this procedure only if you have created an entry in the crontab file of the
DNCS that automatically executes the bkchk utility every day.
1.
If necessary, open an xterm window on the DNCS.
2.
Follow these procedures to specify the editor with which you will edit the
crontab file.
a) Type EDITOR=vi and then press Enter.
b) Type export EDITOR and then press Enter.
a) Type EDITOR=vi and then press Enter.
b) Type export EDITOR and then press Enter.
3.
Type crontab -e and then press Enter.
Result: The crontab file opens for editing using the UNIX vi editor.
Result: The crontab file opens for editing using the UNIX vi editor.
4.
Remove the entry for the bkchk.ksh utility.
5.
Save the crontab file and close the UNIX vi editor.