How to set a cron job to run every 3 hours

consigliere picture consigliere · Mar 19, 2014 · Viewed 148.9k times · Source

Is this the correct way for setting a cron job to run every 3 hours? After setting it this way, cron is executing the command every minute.

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Answer

jimm-cl picture jimm-cl · Mar 19, 2014

Change Minute to be 0. That's it :)

Note: you can check your "crons" in http://cronchecker.net/

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