hmm, on Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 11:26:28AM +0200, Jan Stary said that > On Apr 06 11:15:26, frantisek holop wrote: > > hi there, > > > > what happens if i specify a cronjob like this? > > > > 23 59 31 * * $HOME/bin/whatever > > Cron will just do what it's told: run whatever at "31.*. 23:59"
so i could basically do 12 lines with the correct last day of the month rules :] > > i am looking for an alternative @monthly, not > > > > 0 0 1 * * > > > > but the last minutes of the last day of the month. > > Why? because for me the month ends at 23:59:59 on the last day of month n, and not at 00:00:00 on the first day of month n+1... -f -- if you have to travel on a titanic, why not go first class?
