scron

My build of scron - simple cron daemon
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      1 # Kris's build of scron
      2 
      3 My build of [scron](https://git.2f30.org/scron/), a simple cron daemon.
      4 
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      6 
      7 ## About
      8 
      9 scron is a minimal cron daemon designed to be simple and secure. It replaces the traditional cron daemon with a cleaner, more auditable implementation.
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     12 
     13 ## Features
     14 
     15 - **Simple**: Minimal codebase, easy to understand and audit
     16 - **Secure**: Runs with minimal privileges
     17 - **Compatible**: Standard crontab format support
     18 - **Lightweight**: No dependencies beyond libc
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     21 
     22 ## Usage
     23 
     24 ```bash
     25 # Start the daemon
     26 scron
     27 
     28 # Crontab location
     29 ~/.config/scron/crontab
     30 # or
     31 /etc/crontab
     32 ```
     33 
     34 ### Crontab Format
     35 
     36 ```
     37 # min hour day month weekday command
     38 0    *    *   *     *       /path/to/script
     39 */5  *    *   *     *       every-five-minutes.sh
     40 0    0    *   *     *       daily-midnight.sh
     41 ```
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     44 
     45 ## Installation
     46 
     47 ```bash
     48 git clone https://github.com/krisyotam/scron
     49 cd scron
     50 sudo make install
     51 ```
     52 
     53 ---
     54 
     55 ## Other Suckless Repos
     56 
     57 - [dwm](https://github.com/krisyotam/dwm) - dynamic window manager
     58 - [st](https://github.com/krisyotam/st) - simple terminal
     59 - [dmenu](https://github.com/krisyotam/dmenu) - dynamic menu
     60 - [dwmblocks](https://github.com/krisyotam/dwmblocks) - modular status bar
     61 - [quark](https://github.com/krisyotam/quark) - tiny HTTP server
     62 
     63 ---
     64 
     65 ## Contact
     66 
     67 - Kris Yotam <krisyotam@protonmail.com>
     68 - [https://krisyotam.com](https://krisyotam.com)