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Re: cron: nth <weekday> of month?



"Karsten M. Self" <kmself@ix.netcom.com> writes:

> I've got a job I'd like to run once a month, on a set day of the week,
> say, the first Sunday of the month.  Suggestions as to how to do this
> with cron?
> 
I haven't any better ideas about cron, but you may want to look into
using remind.  It is in a package of the same name in non-free.  You
would just need to run it daily in cron, and let it handle matching
the desired dates to run your commands.

-- 
Carl Johnson		carlj@peak.org



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