diff --git a/process/cron/backup-eressea b/process/cron/backup-eressea.cron
similarity index 100%
rename from process/cron/backup-eressea
rename to process/cron/backup-eressea.cron
diff --git a/process/cron/create-orders b/process/cron/create-orders.cron
similarity index 100%
rename from process/cron/create-orders
rename to process/cron/create-orders.cron
diff --git a/process/cron/crontab b/process/cron/crontab
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9e37aec59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/process/cron/crontab
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Crontab for Eressea on gruenbaer.kn-bremen.de
+
+PATH=$HOME/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
+ERESSEA=/home/eressea/eressea
+ATLANTIS=/home/eressea/atlantis
+ENABLED=no
+CONFIRM=yes
+
+# m h  dom mon dow   command
+00 00 * * *          $HOME/bin/fetchmail.cron
+00 22 * * *          $HOME/bin/backup-db.sh
+
+*/2 * * * *          [ "$CONFIRM" = "yes" ] || $ERESSEA/eressea/server/bin/orders.cron 2 3 4
+15 21 * * Sat        [ "$ENABLED" = "yes" ] || $ERESSEA/server/bin/run-eressea.cron 3
+25 21 * * Sat        [ "$ENABLED" = "yes" ] || $ERESSEA/server/bin/run-eressea.cron 4
+35 21 * * Sat        [ "$ENABLED" = "yes" ] || $ERESSEA/server/bin/run-eressea.cron 2
+39 08 * * Sun        [ "$ENABLED" = "yes" ] || $ERESSEA/server/bin/previews.cron
diff --git a/process/cron/orders.cron b/process/cron/orders.cron
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..be573fe86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/process/cron/orders.cron
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+## this script processes incoming order files.
+# files are delivered into an incoming queue by procmail, then cron runs
+# this here script to make a non-blocking syntax check and reject or
+# accept the order file.
+
+for GAME in $*
+do
+  if [ "$GAME" == "eressea" ]; then GAME=2 ; fi
+  if [ "$GAME" == "e3a" ]; then GAME=3 ; fi
+  if [ -e $HOME/eressea/game-$GAME/orders.queue ]
+  then
+    $HOME/bin/orders-process $GAME
+  fi
+done
diff --git a/s/cron/previews.sh b/process/cron/preview.cron
similarity index 53%
rename from s/cron/previews.sh
rename to process/cron/preview.cron
index 37147ac53..fe2c49ba1 100755
--- a/s/cron/previews.sh
+++ b/process/cron/preview.cron
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ branch="master"
 if [ -e ${ERESSEA}/build/.preview ]; then
     branch=`cat ${ERESSEA}/build/.preview`
 fi
-SRC=${ERESSEA}/git
-${SRC}/s/preview build ${branch} || exit $?
-${SRC}/s/preview version
+BIN=${ERESSEA}/server/s
+${BIN}/preview build ${branch} || exit $?
+${BIN}/preview version
 for game in 2 3 4 ; do
-	${SRC}/s/preview -g ${game} run && \
-	${SRC}/s/preview -g ${game} send
+	${BIN}/preview -g ${game} run && \
+	${BIN}/preview -g ${game} send
 done
diff --git a/process/cron/run-eressea b/process/cron/run-eressea.cron
similarity index 100%
rename from process/cron/run-eressea
rename to process/cron/run-eressea.cron
diff --git a/process/cron/run-turn b/process/cron/run-turn.cron
similarity index 100%
rename from process/cron/run-turn
rename to process/cron/run-turn.cron
diff --git a/s/install b/s/install
index 08d171849..fe1f6196c 100755
--- a/s/install
+++ b/s/install
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ while [ ! -d $ROOT/.git ]; do
   fi
 done
 
+DEST=$(dirname $ROOT)/server
+
 MACHINE=`uname -m`
 [ -z "$CC" ] && [ ! -z `which gcc` ] && CC="gcc"
 [ -z "$CC" ] && [ ! -z `which tcc` ] && CC="tcc"
@@ -17,3 +19,6 @@ BIN_DIR="build-$MACHINE-$CC-Debug"
 cd $ROOT/$BIN_DIR
 make install
 
+[ -d $DEST/bin ] || mkdir -p $DEST/bin
+install -v $ROOT/process/cron/*.cron $DEST/bin/
+crontab $ROOT/process/cron/crontab