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Re: Any suggestions for scheduling one off jobs?
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Re: Any suggestions for scheduling one off jobs?


  • Subject: Re: Any suggestions for scheduling one off jobs?
  • From: Matthew Smith <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:12:41 +1000

on 27/06/2005 13:06, Malcolm Fitzgerald at email@hidden wrote:

> I have things that I want to schedule for the night time. They are file
> transfers which will be run by cURL. They'll only need to be run once,
> unless they fail. Presently I pass I am sending an URL to an
> applescript, which figures out how long it has to wait until 2am, and
> delays for that length of time before sending the whole thing off to
> the shell. Is there a better way?

Why not use iCal? You can create a calendar event that with an alarm option
that runs a script.

--
Matthew Smith


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