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 Install the latest version with
 ```
-$ composer require blacknell/watchdog
+composer require blacknell/watchdog
 ```
 ## Sample code
 See [example/wrapper.php](https://github.com/blacknell/watchdog/blob/master/example/wrapper.php)
 ## Usage
 Run from within crontab at an interval less frequent than the watchdog file update rate.
-`0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * sudo /usr/bin/php /home/pi/heating/watchdog.php > /dev/null 2>&1`
+`*/5 * * * * sudo /usr/bin/php /home/pi/heating/watchdog.php > /dev/null 2>&1`
 ## Logging
 PSR-3 logging is supported via [monolog/monolog](https://github.com/Seldaek/monolog) by passing 
 an optional `Logger` object to the API constructor.
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