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Re: [Sheflug] Mail Check Script



On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 12:44:56PM -0000, Mark Broadbent wrote:
> To check every 15 minutes use the line
> 
> 0,15,30,45 * * * root /usr/local/sbin/mailcheck

	*/15 checks every 15 of whatever field you're using. If you
wanted to run the script every 3 minutes, you could have */3 (as I do
for my fetchmail script).

	At least in vixie cron. Dunno if others don't like this.
	José
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