On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 03:16:30AM +0200, Jari Aalto+tpu.misc wrote: > and the file at /var/cron/tabs/root is modified accordingly. > The test I added was: > > 2 * * * * date >> /cygdrive/e/home/jaalto/tmp/cron.log > > But I'm not sure what to think about this output? > > Sun Jan 13 23:02:01 2002 > Mon Jan 14 02:02:01 2002 > > Shouldn't it print the message every 2 minutes?
Nope. For every two minutes, use "0-59/2". More info available via "man 5 crontab". -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/