Re: [MacPerl] A few silly questions

[Mike Schienle <mgs@ivsoftware.com>]

At 2:48 PM +0000 4/13/00, Sveinbjorn Thordarson wrote:

>1)  How do I make a Perl script execute itself regularly on a UNIX
>server?...say if I wanted to have a script that sent me updates to a server
>log via email regularly?  How do I make the script execute itself every few
>hours or something like that?

"man crontab" and/or "man cron" will show you how to use the UNIX 
crontab utility.
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Mike Schienle                                 Interactive Visuals, Inc.
mgs@ivsoftware.com                  Remote Sensing and Image Processing
http://www.ivsoftware.com/         Analysis and Application Development

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