On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 23:24, mailing-list@xxxxxxx wrote: > Am Sonntag, 29. August 2004 04:49 schrieb Steve Foutty: > > I'm new to Fedora and would like a little help with crontab. I have a fresh > > install and have just configured mrtg for monitoring a few devices. I tried > > to follow the documentation for crontab but can't seem to get it right. > > > > How do I put mrtg into crontab so that it runs every 5 minutes.. > > > > Thanks, > > Steve > > 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55,0 * * * * username (programmname with full > path) > Only use the username field if you edit /etc/crontab If you do crontab -e it will edit the user crontab and that one does not use the username field. Also, the time for once every 5 minutes could be entered as */5 * * * * /path/to/mrtg Either way works and YMMV > the whole text in one line ........... > > Ich hope that I helped you! > > Georg > > -- > Georg M. Zajko
