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On 29/05/15 18:12, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> probably I have made a knot into my brain... |
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> What I want is, that fcron executes a script every 14 days. It does |
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> not matter, when to execute the script, since I cannot guarantee that |
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> my PC is running exactly at that time. |
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> I tried |
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> &b(1),mailto(root) * * */14 * * /home/user/bin/script.sh |
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> Which "works" according to this: On the 28.th the script was |
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> executed every miinute... |
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> But: If I specivy anything for the minute/hour field, it means: |
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> Do execute the script exeactly THEN. And this in turn I dont want. |
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I could be wrong, but I believe it behaves this way with this particular |
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syntax in order to remain functionally compatible with other cron |
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implementations. |
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What you're looking for is the "@" syntax, which would transform your |
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line into one of the following: |
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@mailto(root) 14d /home/user/bin/script.sh |
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@mailto(root) 2w /home/user/bin/script.sh |
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> Which places my thoughts again right at the beginning of the cyclus... |
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> I am makeing definetly something very wrong here...but I the logic |
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> seems to prevent me to do the rigth ting... |
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> Or I am currently struck with blindness?? |
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> Any help will be very appreciated! |
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> ;) |
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> Best regards, |
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> Meino |
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