Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2003 09:00:25 -0600 From: "Jack L. Stone" <jacks@sage-american.com> To: Jean-Baptiste Quenot <jb.quenot@caraldi.com>, FreeBSD-questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: crontab question... Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20031101090025.01407bc8@10.0.0.15> In-Reply-To: <20031101105741.GB1551@watt.intra.caraldi.com> References: <001501c39fdb$1aca0fd0$0801a8c0@bloodlust> <001501c39fdb$1aca0fd0$0801a8c0@bloodlust>
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At 11:57 AM 11.1.2003 +0100, Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote: >* Xpression: > >> Hi guys, I was wondering if I have three script files on crontab and >> all they are executed at the same hour how it's function ??? > >AFAICT, cron forks a new process for each job scheduled at the same >time. > >Cheers, >-- >Jean-Baptiste Quenot Indeed, if you run several cron jobs at the same time and then look at "ps -ax" you'll see several "crons" running. That's in addition to /usr/sbin/cron which is loaded. Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator Sage American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com
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