[lug] Cron to run every 3rd tuesday

David Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Mon Jun 20 12:59:59 MDT 2005


Shannon Johnston wrote:
> I have a perl script that needs to run every month, on the 3rd tuesday
> of the month. Here's my cron entry:
> 
> 0  0  11-18  *  2  /usr/local/bin/script.pl

crontab(5) says this means 11th-18th plus Tuesdays.  My cron can't do 
what you want but there's this:

http://zgp.org/linux-elitists/20050322011849.GC16840@localhost.html

Dave



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