From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 10 9:56:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.exit2000.com (www.exit2000.com [63.64.200.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781FC37B502 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 09:56:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from exit1.com (tara.exit1.com [63.64.200.154]) by mail.exit2000.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA00344 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 12:56:50 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <39E34A7F.124049C9@exit1.com> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 12:57:35 -0400 From: tara@exit1.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Cronjob help Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have read the documentation on setting up a cron job to run every other Wednesday - I did exactly what the documentation stated - here is my entry in /etc/crontab: #Capitolworks script 30 12 * * mon/2 root /usr/home/politemps/capitolworks/newsletter.pl However - the script runs every monday - does anyone know what is wrong...I sure don't get it. Tara To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message