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Download of The Day: Debian Linux 9 ( Stretch )

Posted: 17 Jun 2017 09:43 PM PDT

Debian GNU/Linux version 9.0 stretch has been released ( jump to download ) after many months of constant development and available for download in various media format. Debian 9.0 is a free operating system includes various new features such as support for mips64el architecture, GNOME 3.22, KDE Plasma 5.8, LXDE, LXQt 0.11, MATE 1.16, Xfce 4.12, Linux kernel 4.9 and more. Debian 9 is dedicated to the project's founder Ian Murdock, who passed away on 28 December 2015. Debian 8.x 64-bit-mate-desktop-screenshot

How to run cron job every minute on Linux/Unix

Posted: 17 Jun 2017 09:02 PM PDT

I want to run a cron job that should run a specific shell script /home/jobs/sync.cache.sh every minute. How do I use crontab to execute script every minute on Linux or Unix-like system?