-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You can run a perl script from a cron job just like any other program. As the user whose home directory the file is in:
crontab -e and in the file put 0,30 * * * * ~/doc/id.pl Note that the /home/user part can be replaced with ~ just like in the shell since the configuration is in that user's crontab. You actually could even take the ~/ out altogether, since cron starts in the home directory of the user whose crontab it runs. Lorenzo - -- - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s:+ a- C+++ UL++++ P+ L+++ E- W++ N o K- w--- O M V- PS+++ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5+ X+ R tv-- b++ DI-- D+ G e* h---- r+++ y+++ - ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC3GVEG9IpekrhBfIRAgYvAJ9AIDVtGAJwR2fPbzYPoSWl4nW4DgCfe5i6 rt+mBoEhBjowAsQkhAuOg0c= =72Yf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
