crontab

[pravinkharche]

how can i add crontab in every 5 minit or every 2 min task should compltd
and for every boot

[zcworld]

go here
http://www.csgnetwork.com/crongen.html

and put in what you need click calculate
copy it
and in your terminal / putty window
crontab -e
at the bottom of the file
paste in the info

:wq

and wait
to see if its runs

[falko]

Every 5 minutes:

*/5 * * * * your_command

Every 2 minutes:

*/2 * * * * your_command

[pravinkharche]

Originally Posted by falko

Every 5 minutes:

*/5 * * * * your_command

Every 2 minutes:

*/2 * * * * your_command

thaku for help but how can i set more than one task in crontab at a time

[zcworld]

crontab -e

each task on its own line

*/2 * * * * /my/task1
*/2 * * * * /take2/222
*/2 * * * * /moot/11

[pravinkharche]

Originally Posted by zcworld

crontab -e

each task on its own line

*/2 * * * * /my/task1
*/2 * * * * /take2/222
*/2 * * * * /moot/11

i want to do this using scprit
or is it possible that one user having twwo diffrent crontab file

[falko]

Originally Posted by pravinkharche

i want to do this using scprit
or is it possible that one user having twwo diffrent crontab file

Why do you want to have two crontabs for one user? You can put multiple cron jobs in one crontab, one per line.