Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 16:59:36 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: execute programs perodically Message-ID: <20010412165936.B36812@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104120610070.533-100000@localhost>; from root@pukruppa.de on Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 06:15:07AM %2B0000 References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104120610070.533-100000@localhost>
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On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 06:15:07AM +0000, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
>
> Sorry for not understanding any manuals!
>
> How can I tell FreeBSD to execute a program in periodical intervals, e.g.
> every ten minutes oer twice a day?
Check out crontab(1) and crontab(5)
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Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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