[Dxspider-support] DXSpider crontabs in general

Steve - AA4U aa4u at mchsi.com
Fri Dec 25 05:43:59 CET 2020


While I'm not new to DX Spider, it's only been recently that I switched from WinDoze to Linux. Will these scripts work with the Ubuntu version? 73, Steve - AA4UK4ZR SysOp (Alabama) Sent via Samsung Galaxy S9+ on Verizon
-------- Original message --------From: David Spoelstra via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> Date: 12/24/20  01:23  (GMT-06:00) To: The DXSpider Support list <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org> Cc: David Spoelstra <davids at mediamachine.com> Subject: [Dxspider-support] DXSpider crontabs in general Since we're sharing, I thought I'd give everyone my entire DXSpider crontab. Maybe I can help others and maybe someone has a better way of doing something than I do. BTW, mine has been running flawlessly for years.-David, N9KT# /spider/local_cmd/crontab# MAKE SURE /spider/cmd_import EXISTS!# min, hour, day-of-month, month, day-of-week (0=Sun)# TIME IS UTC!# Connect to other nodes* * * * * start_connect('w9pa') unless connected('w9pa')* * * * * start_connect('wb3ffv') unless connected('wb3ffv')* * * * * start_connect('ky4xx') unless connected('ky4xx')# Monday 1am local - Get latest FCC data (W1NR updates Sundays)0  5 * * 1 spawn("cd /tmp && wget -qN ftp://ftp.w1nr.net/usdbraw.gz && /spider/perl/create_usdb.pl usdbraw.gz")15 5 * * 1 run_cmd("load/usdb")30 5 * * 1 spawn("rm /tmp/usdbraw.gz")# Friday 1am local - Get latest Keps to be ready for any contest0  5 * * 5 spawn("cd /tmp && wget -qN http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ftp/keps/current/nasabare.txt && /spider/perl/convkeps.pl -p nasabare.txt")15 5 * * 5 run_cmd("load/keps")30 5 * * 5 spawn("rm /tmp/nasabare.txt")# Friday 2am local - Get latest cty.dat to be ready for any contest0  6 * * 5 spawn("cd /spider/data && wget -qN http://www.country-files.com/cty/cty.dat")15 6 * * 5 spawn("cd /spider/data && wget -qN http://www.country-files.com/cty/wpxloc.raw")30 6 * * 5 spawn("cd /spider/data && /spider/perl/create_prefix.pl")45 6 * * 5 run_cmd("load/prefixes")# Friday 3am local - Update DXSpider to be ready for any contest0  7 * * 5 spawn("cd /spider && git reset --hard && git pull")
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