How to do a cron job every 72 minutes

Asked 2009-04-14T00:31:39.150

How would I get a cron job to run every 72 minutes? Or some not so pretty number like that?

cron scheduled-tasks hour

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1 Answer

Don't use cron...

#!/bin/sh
while [ true ] 
do
     sleep 4320
     echo "Put your program here" &
done

answered 2009-04-23T23:49:59.680