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Save and exit (CTRK + O and ENTER to save it). In nano editor, you do that by hitting CTRL + X, answering Y and hitting Enter when prompted. | Save and exit (CTRK + O and ENTER to save it). In nano editor, you do that by hitting CTRL + X, answering Y and hitting Enter when prompted. |
Revision as of 19:32, 28 November 2022
Add crontab job
sudo crontab -e
Choose "1" then press Enter
Add the command line you want to execute at the end of the file that reads like this:
@reboot python /home/pi/x-c1/fan.py
PS:
1. @reboot python /home/pi/x-c1/fan.py is a sample command, You MUST to modify it according to your needs.
2. Please make sure that the file path and file name are correct
Save and exit (CTRK + O and ENTER to save it). In nano editor, you do that by hitting CTRL + X, answering Y and hitting Enter when prompted.
Please run 'sudo reboot' to reboot device to enable crontab job.
Remove crontab job
sudo crontab -e
then remove the command line by yourself.
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