I’m trying to get some cron jobs going through Dreamost using their panel. I’m also using rake to execute these jobs
My rake files are located in
app/lib/tasks/example.rake
But I don’t know what code to give the panel to execute them
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I’m trying to get some cron jobs going through Dreamost using their panel. I’m also using rake to execute these jobs
My rake files are located in
app/lib/tasks/example.rake
But I don’t know what code to give the panel to execute them
My recommendation would be to avoid trying to do that in the first place.
Editing cron jobs manually is a pain in the ass, and rails has some nice utilities to avoid it.
There’s a railscast on using the wheneverize gem to prvent these problems.
http://asciicasts.com/episodes/164-cron-in-ruby
If you want these cron jobs to be automatically updated every time you deploy to dreamhost, just put it in as part of your Capistrano deploy.rb
If you’re not using Capistrano, I strongly recommend you look into:
http://www.capify.org/index.php/Capistrano
EDIT
If you do want to take the DH cron route, the following should work