Hi, you may try 0-59/5 instead of */5 for the first entry (minute entry) since, */5 may not be supported on all systems.
Any other pointers?! Rgds, Ravi On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 4:26 AM, Frank DiGravina <digra...@umn.edu> wrote: > Hello, > > I need some clarification. I am trying to launch the following script > called mrtg: > > it looks like: > > */5 * * * * root if [ -x /usr/bin/mrtg ] && [ -r /etc/mrtg.cfg ]; > then env LANG=C /usr/bin/mrtg /etc/mrtg.cfg 2>&1 | tee -a /va > r/log/mrtg/mrtg.log ; fi > > It sits in /etc/cron.d. The problem - it does not launch. Is this the > correct location. The doc is confusing. > > > Thank-you. > > Frank > > > > -- > Frank DiGravina > University of Minnesota > Networking & Telecommunications > Network Operations > Phone: 612-626-9074 > Cell: 612-386-0449 > E-Mail: digra...@umn.edu > Helpline: 612-301-HELP > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- Ravishankar Haranath http://www.linmaya.net
