diff --git a/admin_manual/configuration_server/background_jobs_configuration.rst b/admin_manual/configuration_server/background_jobs_configuration.rst index 0466d34af..ec1e7be99 100644 --- a/admin_manual/configuration_server/background_jobs_configuration.rst +++ b/admin_manual/configuration_server/background_jobs_configuration.rst @@ -100,12 +100,11 @@ This approach requires two files: **nextcloudcron.service** and **nextcloudcron. [Service] User=www-data ExecStart=/usr/bin/php -f /var/www/nextcloud/cron.php - - [Install] - WantedBy=basic.target Replace the user ``www-data`` with the user of your http server and ``/var/www/nextcloud/cron.php`` with the location of **cron.php** in your nextcloud directory. +Note that the **.service** unit file does not need an ``[Install]`` section. Please check your setup because we recommended it in earlier versions of this admin manual. + **nextcloudcron.timer** should look like this:: [Unit] @@ -125,6 +124,6 @@ Now all that is left is to start and enable the timer by running this command:: systemctl enable --now nextcloudcron.timer -When the option ``--now`` is used with ``enable``, the resp. unit will also be started. +When the option ``--now`` is used with ``enable``, the respective unit will also be started. .. note:: Selecting the option ``Cron`` in the admin menu for background jobs is not mandatory, because once `cron.php` is executed from the command line or cron service it will set it automatically to ``Cron``.