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Re: Cron



On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 02:51:46PM -0700, Kurt Lieber wrote:
> AFAIK, you can't run a single crontab entry more than once per minute.  In 
> fact, cron only scans crontab once per minute, so I doubt very much that you 
> can get per-second control over cron scheduling.

but you could wrap the entry in a shell script that loops every 10
seconds (for a minute) and have the script run through cron.

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