> Sure, but you also need to start the loop and make sure it doesn't die.
> You could use a script like this to repeat a script and then wait:
>
> ---
> #!/bin/sh
>
> delay="$1"
> shift
>
> "${@}"
>
> at now + "$delay" <<EOF
> "$0" "$delay" "${@}"
> EOF
> ---
>
> Run "repeat.sh 5m /path/to/whatever -args". The script will run that
> script and args, then schedule itself to run again in at. The script
> takes care of both running the job you specify and inserting itself into
> the system's scheduler.
That is clever... I will certainly retain that idea. I may also make something basic in php/mysql...
Thanks for the tip...
Can't wait to install Centos 6. I'll try rhel 6 beta 2 on my first two nodes I will reveice tomorrow to start playing with directory service and clustering.