Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4237 mails)

[James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Randall R Schulz wrote:
> On Thursday 05 August 2004 07:56, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
>
> > On Thursday 05 August 2004 09:10, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> >
> > > I'm pretty unfamiliar with cron and haven't been following this
> > > thread all that carefully, but doesn't Carlos' approach require
> > > complete enumeration of the invocation intervals? Is there a way to
> > > get it to say "repeat this three-day pattern indefinitely"?
> >
> > Run it every DAY, every 6 HOURS.  :)
>
>
> 6 == 18?
>
> Randall Schulz

My question is, why 18 hours?  Perhaps if the problem were better
defined, we could provide a better solution.