[Gllug] Crontab schedule question

will will at willj.net
Thu Nov 17 12:45:27 UTC 2005


Stig Brautaset wrote:
> On 17 Nov 2005, at 10:53, Kurt Goodliff wrote:
>> I need to configure a job to run every second monday at 12:00. I've 
>> got the job running on a weekly basis at the moment but am a little 
>> confused about how to get it to skip a week.
> 
> I've never had to do this, but it seems hard using only cron. You may 
> have to add smarts to the program being run (or a small wrapper around 
> this program).

I would have responded to the original post, but I deleted it and it 
seems to have disappeared from my IMAP 'Trash' folder.

Would:

0 12 * * 1/2

do the job?

Will.
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