On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 14:48 +0000, steelrails2001 wrote: > i have set up a cron job (as a user, not root) to run on the hour, > every hour, every day, etc, etc. > I works as expcted except twice a day at 10:00 and 22:00 the job runs > twice, back to back. The only entry in crontab is for this job and > looks like this: > > 0 * * * * /home/scale1/movelog > > The movelog program is a script that simply renames and moves 3 files > from one directory to another, nothing fancy. It's not really causing > any major problems, I'm just curious as to why it's happening. As far > as I can see there's nothing else happening at those two times that > would confuse things. Any ideas? Thanks!
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