Re: Applescript schedulers
Re: Applescript schedulers
- Subject: Re: Applescript schedulers
- From: Sander Tekelenburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:47:49 +0100
At 23:25 +0100 UTC, on 2007-11-18, Jan Erik Moström wrote:
[...]
> A question to those of you who use cron, I've previously used it
> for running backup scripts on my MBP and one problem with that
> is when the MBP is sleeping when the "event time" nothing happens.
>
> I could of course write some kind of "scheduling script" that is
> run by cron and makes sure that other scripts are run when the
> MBP wakes up again. OK, not a always necessary but sometimes it
> comes in handy to make sure that some scripts are actually run.
>
> How do you handle this problem?
With anacron for example. See <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anacron>.
You can get anacron through fink. Probably also through DarwinPorts and of
course through more direct channels.
--
Sander Tekelenburg, <http://www.euronet.nl/~tekelenb/>
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