[CentOS] rsync via crontab spawns over 20 processes

[Keith Keller]

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 12:05:37PM -0800, aurfalien at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> Here is my crontab entry via /etc/crontab
> 
> * 22 * * * root rsync --delete -avvH --progress source target

That will run your rsync at *every minute* of 10pm!  Clearly not what
you want.  Try

0 22 * * * root rsync --delete -avvH --progress source target

That will run it at 10:00pm only.

--keith

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kkeller at wombat.san-francisco.ca.us

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