[gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Aaron Walker
I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I couldnt tell just by looking at it.. looked confusing :) Anyone know how to add an

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Aaron Walker -- I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I couldnt tell just by looking at it..

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Alex Schuster
Aaron writes: I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I That's because there are two man pages. man 5 crontab gets the other

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Stroller
On Dec 3, 2003, at 11:11 am, Aaron Walker wrote: I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I couldnt tell just by looking at it..

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Eric Paynter
Aaron Walker said: I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I usually like to have a minutely cronjob as well. To do this I alter my /etc/crontab to look like this: * * * * * roottest -x /usr/sbin/run-crons