Re: Executing a Script every hour
From: Alex Malinovich (demonbane_at_the-love-shack.net)
Date: 09/30/03
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To: debuser <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 15:50:36 -0500
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 15:11, Christof Hurschler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've scanned the cron man pages, but it seems that cron is only set up to do
> daily, weekly, and monthly jobs in Debian.
>
> Is there a simpe way to have a script execute at shorter time intervals. I'd
> like to run the swendeleter.pl script automatically every so often to keep my
> mailbox from overfiling.
Actually, cron will let you start a job by minute.
Take a look at:
man crontab
man 5 crontab
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