Cron useage question
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Sat Aug 21 23:13:00 UTC 2004
Am So, den 22.08.2004 schrieb Steven Stern um 0:54:
> >I have need to add a "monthly event" to my root crontab. I know that
> >the first two place holders (the '*'s) in the timeline are hours and
> >minutes, but the manpages contain no hints as to what the next three
> >'*'s represent. I would think that after 11 years, that lack of info
> >and the resultant questions would have managed to get the manpages
> >rewritten to include that info.
> >
> >Anyway, can anyone enlighten me on this please?
> >
> 1 Minute 0-59
> 2 Hour 0-23 (0 = midnight)
> 3 Day 1-31
> 4 Month 1-12
> 5 Weekday 0-6 (0 = Sunday)
>
> Google is your friend. "crontab howto"
>
> http://www.tech-geeks.org/contrib/mdrone/cron&crontab-howto.htm
man 5 crontab
holds the information
> --
> Steve
Steve, btw. this is no valid signature divider. You use "--" while it
has to be "-- ", means 2 hyphens plus a white space :)
Alexander
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