Thanks all, I wound up just using @monthly instead. On Sun, Aug 18, 2019 at 4:56 AM Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 2019-08-18 08:10 +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: > > > Judah Richardson <judahrichard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> In FreeBSD and derived OSes, you can use @n, where n is a number, to > >> indicate that a task should be started n seconds after its previous > >> invocation completed. > > > >> I couldn't find anything like that in the Debian crontab > >> documentation. Is it supported or possible? > > > > This is not something Vixie cron in Debian supports. > > > > You could achieve something like this with systemd.timers though. > > To elaborate on that, systemd.timer(5) mentions the following option: > > ,---- > | OnUnitInactiveSec= defines a timer relative to when the unit the timer > | is activating was last deactivated. > `---- > > Cheers. > Sven > >