Re: crontab every 5 minutes?

[Andreas]

On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 08:02:55PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> How do I get crontab to run a process every 5 minutes?
> Currently, it is setup as:
> 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * 
> 
> Surely, there is a more elegant approach?
> 
> Lance

sure

*/12 * * * *
or
0-59/12 * * * *

should do it.

  regards,
        Andreas.



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