How to running cron job every 5 minutes,seconds,hours,days. How to running a script a specific interval using cronjob in linux.
To execute a cronjob every 5 minutes
*/5 * * * * /home/huupv/script.shTo execute a cronjob every 5 hours
0 */5 * * * /home/huupv/script.shHow to running a job every 5 seconds
$ cat every-5-seconds.sh
#!/bin/bash
while true
do
/home/huupv/script.sh
sleep 5
done
$ nohup ./every-5-seconds.sh &To execute a cronjob every 5th weekday
0 0 * * 5 /home/huupv/script.shor
0 0 * * Fri /home/huupv/script.sh
0=Sun
1=Mon
2=Tue
3=Wed
4=Thu
5=Fri
6=Sat
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