[TriLUG] setting up rsync
Turnpike Man
turnpike420 at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 9 17:21:50 EST 2004
Yuppers, gotcha!
I have this:
http://www.turnpike420.net/linux2/crontab.txt
but didn't realize that division could be deployed in such a manner to generate
different time results. Learn something new everyday, so I just updated my
crontab.txt doc! :)
Thanks!
David M.
--- "Aaron S. Joyner" <aaron at joyner.ws> wrote:
> It means every two _minutes_. :) Yes, you can use the --exclude option
> with any style of rsync, as far as I'm aware.
>
> The first column in the crontab listing is for minutes, they are in
> order as follows:
> minute
> hour
> day of month
> month
> day of week
>
> You can use the divide-by operator like */2 to indicate every minute (*)
> divided by 2, thus... every other minute.
> * */2 * * * /foo/bar # would indicate every other hour.
> * * */2 * * /foo/bar # would indicate every other day
> etc
>
<><snip>>
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