> > > > On of my favorite: > > Q: How does the correct crontab entry looks like to run a script only on > > the last day of every month? > > Very very interesting! > > * * * * * [ `date -d tomorrow +%d` -eq '01' ] && /the/script > > It is basically a command that runs everyday checking if tomorrow's day > of month = 01 > > not exactly the right answer but close enough >
Ok so the min hour thing is wrong on the crontab. It should be something like this: 00 06 * * * [ `date -d tomorrow +%d` -eq '01' ] && /the/script for 6:00 AM on the last day of each month -- Tarek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
