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authormarcus <marcus@36083f99-b078-4883-b0ff-0f9b5a30f544>2008-10-29 13:47:05 +0000
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Modification to install and upgrade text files to include details about the crontab
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@@ -9,4 +9,18 @@ ELGG UPGRADE INSTRUCTIONS
maintain your modifications, although Elgg is not guaranteed
to work correctly in this instance.
-3. Visit http://your-elgg-site-URL/upgrade.php \ No newline at end of file
+3. Visit http://your-elgg-site-URL/upgrade.php
+
+4. If you haven't already done so, install your crontab (UNIX ONLY)
+
+ Cron is a UNIX command which allows programs to be run at set
+ times of the day.
+
+ If you want to take advantage of some of the maintenance
+ functions such as log rotation or garbage collection, you must
+ install a cron tab to trigger these events.
+
+ There is an example crontab called crontab.example, edit this
+ with the details of your site and install it with the command.
+
+ crontab crontab.example \ No newline at end of file