🌱 Dropbox Cron

This should launch Dropbox everyday at midnight and quit it at 6am

Setup

Place the following in a text file called ~/Dekstop/test

0 0 * * * * osascript -e 'launch app "Dropbox"'
0 6 * * * * osascript -e 'quit app "Dropbox"'

Then from command line

1. cd ~/Desktop
2. crontab test

You may have to give permissions to terminal

If you need to edit you will need to adjust the test content and rerun the crontab test

test can be deleted once crontab test has been run

Turn off

1. Make an empty text file ~/Desktop/test
2. cd ~/Desktop
3. crontab test

See current crontab

crontab -l