[hobbit] Extend timers to avoid purples

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Sat Jun 25 08:16:05 CEST 2005


On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 01:59:45PM +1200, Andy France wrote:
> 
> 
> Kevin Hanrahan wrote on 25/06/2005 07:49:42:
> 
> > Can anybody tell me how to get a test to avoid purples if it is only
> > run once a day?  Thanks
> >
> 
> As Hobbit doesn't have it's own client (yet!), I'll assume it understands
> all of the standard bb client options.
> 
> If you read the help pages on the bb4.org site

Or do a "man bb".

Except I hadn't gotten around to describing the full syntax of the
status command. It's in there now.

> When you call the bb client executable from your script, change "status" to
> "status+1440" in the message header for the lifetime to be 24 hours.

Hobbit also accepts "status+25h"


Regards,
Henrik




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