complex crontab query

[Matthew Hunt]

Here are untested examples that I think should work.  They run the job
at 3:00 am (the first two fields).

On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 07:49:57PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote:

> 1. 3rd day and 28th day of each month (seems easy)

0  3  3,28  *  *  mycommand

> 2. Every first Thursday of the month

0  3  1-7   *  *  [ `date +%a` = Thu ] && mycommand

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