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# See "man 5 crontab"
#
# Instead of the first five fields, one of eight special strings may appear:
# string meaning
# ------ -------
# @reboot Run once, at startup.
# @yearly Run once a year, "0 0 1 1 *".
# @annually (same as @yearly)
# @monthly Run once a month, "0 0 1 * *".
# @weekly Run once a week, "0 0 * * 0".
# @daily Run once a day, "0 0 * * *".
# @midnight (same as @daily)
# @hourly Run once an hour, "0 * * * *".
#
#
# For the first five fields, the alues are space-or-tab-separated and can be:
# 11 fixed val
# 11,22,33 list of vals
# */5 step 5, repeat at every 5
# 4-7 range, like 4,5,6,7
#
#
# +------------- min (0 - 59)
# | +----------- hour (0 - 23)
# | | +--------- day of month (1 - 31)
# | | | +------- month (1 - 12)
# | | | | +----- day of week (0 - 6) (Sunday=0)
# | | | | |
# * * * * * command [... >> stdout_and_stderr.txt 2>&1 ]
*/15 2-4 9,10 * * du /tmp >> stdout_and_stderr.txt 2>&1
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