Cron job every few minutes ??

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 09:05:09PM +0100, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:

> I woud like to log CPU temperature every 5 minutes or so.
> I know abou the 'cron' daemon that runs dozen of jobs, but looking at
> directories in /etc/ and the crontab file, it looks as if you can run
> jobs every month, week, day, hour, but not every xx minutes.

sensord is a simpler way to accomplish this, and also provides threshold
warnings and lets you do simple reporting on the data.

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 - mdz