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Date:      Fri, 9 Jan 1998 11:41:45 +0800 (PHT)
From:      Francis Vidal <francis@cody.usls.edu>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   crontab question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980109113941.459A-100000@cody.usls.edu>

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hello everyone!

just wondering how i can tell crontab to execute something every N hours.
is it this one:

	* */2 * * * root /usr/bin/hello

	or

	* 2,4,6,8,10,12... * * * root /usr/bin/hello

thanks!

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