2013-11-10, 02:52
(2013-11-10, 01:18)Frozin Wrote: Sorry MilhouseVH, I'm new to using linux and need some help setting this up. I'm using openelec and using crontab and can't seem to get the darn thing to execute no matter what time I put in. Is this the correct format? 03 15 * * * ./texturecache.py exec script.artwork.downloader silent=true
mediatype=movie
Should work, have you enabled cron in the OpenELEC settings applet? Is /sbin/crond running (check with "ps aux|grep cron")?
Start scheduling something simple to confirm cron functionality, eg. "* * * * * date >>/tmp/test.log" and see if anything is written to /tmp/test.log.