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RE: anacron jobs for users



On 11-Jan-2000 Philip Lehman wrote:
> 
> Is there a way to set up anacron jobs as a non-root user? There
> doesn't seem to be an equivalent to the user crontab files and I
> couldn't find any other obvious solution.
> 
> I have this small backup script for parts of my home directory and I
> want it to run as a daily job. The box is a laptop so cron jobs are
> not quite the way to go, but I'm sure there's a better way than
> putting "sudo -u username myscript" in the system-wide anacrontab?
> 

no, it is only a system tool.  Consider an at job from your login script.


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