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Summary

In this chapter, you learned:

  • Jobs that are scheduled to run once in the future are called deferred jobs or tasks.

  • Recurring user jobs execute the user's tasks on a repeating schedule.

  • Recurring system jobs accomplish administrative tasks on a repeating schedule that have system-wide impact.

  • The systemd timer units can execute both the deferred or recurring jobs.

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