it would be ran everytime minute is one and hour is zero (= 0:01 AM). to run something EVERY minute you need something like this:
0-59 * * * root date >> /home/dating erik Sebastiaan wrote: > > Hi, > I am new to cron tasks and I can not find out how I can run a task every > minute. I have now this line in /etc/crontab: > # m h dom mon dow user command > 1 0 * * * root date >> /home/dating > > This should export the date every minute to /home/dating, but it does not > seem to work. > And what do dom, mon and dow mean? I guess 'do monthly' and 'do weekly', > but the middle one does not make sense to me. > > Thanks, > Sebastiaan > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]