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08-13-2009, 07:44 PM	#1
qwertyjjj Senior Member Registered: Jul 2009 Location: UK Distribution: Cent OS5 with Plesk Posts: 1,013 Rep:	make cronjob run every 10mins How do you make a cronjob run every 10 minutes? I put this in but it only seems to run once an hour at 10 past: Code: 10 * * * * root /root/update_demo_users.sh

08-13-2009, 07:51 PM	#2
bsdunix Senior Member Registered: May 2006 Distribution: BeOS, BSD, Caldera, CTOS, Debian, LFS, Mac, Mandrake, Red Hat, Slackware, Solaris, SuSE Posts: 1,761 Rep:	*/10

08-13-2009, 08:06 PM	#3
chrism01 LQ Guru Registered: Aug 2004 Location: Sydney Distribution: Rocky 9.2 Posts: 18,369 Rep:	http://www.adminschoice.com/docs/cro...Crontab%20file

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