Re: [PLUG] Specify seconds in cron ?

[Sandhitsu R Das <sudas@seas.upenn.edu>]

>
> Because cron is totally inexact. It schedules a process to be run at
<snip>

Got the point. Then I guess those perl scripts available on the web which
claim to give you sub-minute resolution using cron are also inexact!

>
> However, I thought about this a little more, and what you really
> want here is at, which does take second-grain scheduling on some
<snip>

Thanks again! Actually, it turns out that for now, I'll be fine if I can
do it on a Solaris box. And Solaris does have the seconds option accordnig
to the at(1) man page.

-S


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