Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:54:52 -0600 From: Chris Craft <ccraft@netgenius.org> To: "Jerry Bell" <jerry@syslog.org>, "Denis" <intraden@mail.ru>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HOW TO USE C-R-O-N????? Message-ID: <20030913155501.4DF7F1CC448@mamacass.springsips.com> In-Reply-To: <022c01c379ee$e6874d30$1a0a0a0a@iss.net> References: <1544264640.20030913150912@mail.ru> <01ca01c379ea$d2e13ab0$1a0a0a0a@iss.net> <022c01c379ee$e6874d30$1a0a0a0a@iss.net>
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Here's how I run scripts every 30 seconds from crontab: * * * * * /path/to/somescript * * * * * sleep 30; /path/to/somescript Cheers, Chris. On Saturday 13 September 2003 06:02, Jerry Bell wrote: > As has been pointed out, this will make it run every 2 minutes, not eve= ry > 30 seconds. I don't know of a way to go less than 1 minute. > > Jerry > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerry Bell" <jerry@syslog.org> > To: "Denis" <intraden@mail.ru>; <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 7:33 AM > Subject: Re: HOW TO USE C-R-O-N????? > > > crontab -e > then put in > */2 * * * * /usr/bin/perl /usr/scripts/my.pl > > save and it should be good to go. > > Jerry > http://www.syslog.org > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Denis" <intraden@mail.ru> > To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 7:09 AM > Subject: HOW TO USE C-R-O-N????? > > Hi All!!! > > Does anybody can show me how i can use Cron??? > For example, I want to start: > /usr/bin/perl /usr/scripts/my.pl > every 30 seconds. Can i to do it?
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