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Old 03-30-2008
Data basic crontab
Hi,

Very silly to ask but will get there!

how do i write a simple crontab to display output from a function every hour??
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Old 03-30-2008
Code:
crontab -l

0 * * * * /path_to_script 1> /dev/console

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Old 03-31-2008
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Old 03-31-2008
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