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1. How to Implement a PHP Cron Job Manager Script that Can Prevent that the Same Script Runs More Than Once

Updated on: 2021-11-16

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Cron a is a popular program that is available in UNIX-based operating systems like Linux. It is capable of running other programs at specific schedules.

This capability of the cron program is helpful to execute tasks that need to be done regularly, like, for instance, creating a backup copy of a database.

Some tasks cannot be executed more than once at the same time. One way to assure that a job runs only once at a time is to use file locks.

This package uses file locks to prevent that the same task executes more than once.


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