Re: Help with cron job

should be.... * */3 * * * root /usr/local/bin/wget -o /dev/null -O - http://mysite.com/look_csv.wow > /dev/null you didnt havw a user that is should be running as... Good luck. Chris On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Adrian Teasdale wrote: > Hi all > > I have become a little unstuck trying to use cron to run a PHP script on a > regular basis. > > A programmer I know did the script for me and I haven't a clue how to change > it to what I want. Basically I am looking for a job which will run every > three hours. The programmer did the following: > > * */3 * * * /usr/local/bin/wget -o /dev/null -O - > http://mysite.com/look_csv.wow > /dev/null > > and my email tells me that this script is running more than once a minute :) > I seem to have quite a lot of emails coming in from the confirmation that > this script generates! > > Any help would be appreciated here as to what I've got to change to get this > right > > Thanks > > > ade > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >