> on Sun, Nov 10, 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > > > > > I use crontab -e to edit my personal crontab. The format > that you > > > are > > > looking for is: > > > > > > > > > * * * * * <command> \n > > > > > > The first star is the minutes: every 5 minutes would be 0-59/5 or > > > 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 > > <...> > > > I have put this in using crontab -e so that all the info is > there when > > I do my next edit: > > > > #minute (0-59) > > #| hour (0-23) > > #| | day of the month (1-31) > > #| | | month of the year (1-12) > > #| | | | day of the week (0-6 with 0=Sunday) > > #| | | | | commands > > > > It is at the top and then my cron jobs are lined up under it. > > I've long done similarly. Good practice. >
Isn't there a 'user' option before the 'command' ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]