Robby Russell wrote: > I'd create a shell script on your server(s) to do this. > > crontab entry: > > * 5 * * * $HOME/scheduled-tasks/my-scheduled-task-name >
Why create an external script? This http://www.adminschoice.com/docs/crontab.htm#Crontab%20file says that the second is for hours: > A line in crontab file like below removes the tmp files from > /home/someuser/tmp each day at 6:30 PM. > > 30 18 * * * rm /home/someuser/tmp/* But with something like 5 * * * * ..... it would be run every hour at 5 minutes, like 01:05, 02:05, and so on, right ? with: * * * * * .... it would be run every minutes...but every 5 minutes? :( -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deploying Rails" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-deployment@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-deployment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---