On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 03:59:09PM +0100, Ralf Prengel wrote: > Hallo, > doesn t it make more sense to start the script every hour and check all conditions in the script? > Ralf > > Von meinem iPad gesendet I prefer to develop the script standalone. The date/time restriction can be added in crontab or a separate script that does the date/time validation and calls the standalone script. If the date/time checks are added to the script, I recommend adding an option to override the checks and forces execution of the script when needed. Jon > > > Am 12.11.2020 um 15:42 schrieb Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. <frank at ramaekers.com>: > > > > I need to schedule a process/program every hour on the hour between 9am and 4pm on the 2nd through the 9th of each month except on Saturday and Sunday. So, I tried this entry: > > > > 0 9-16 2-9 * 1-5 ./myprog.sh > > > > Unfortunately it runs outside of the 2nd through the 9th and still runs on Sat. through Sun. > > > > Is there a way to do this (outside the program itself)? > > > > -Frank > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>> End of included message <<< -- Jon H. LaBadie jcu at labadie.us