Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 20:45:38 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Dave McCammon <davemac11@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: crontab same time execution order Message-ID: <3F04CE32.6040204@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20030703212822.79103.qmail@web41414.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030703212822.79103.qmail@web41414.mail.yahoo.com>
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Dave McCammon wrote: > If two entries in the crontab are for the same time, > which entry gets ran first? It's not deterministic, or if it happens to be so under FreeBSD, it's not on other platforms and you should not rely on a particular order. If you've got commands which depend on each other in cron, do something like: command1 ; command2 ; command3 ...or... command1 && command2 && command3 -- -Chuck
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