[hobbit] clientlaunch.cfg INTERVALs

Rolf Schrittenlocher Schrittenlocher at rz.uni-frankfurt.de
Tue Sep 19 13:09:07 CEST 2006


Hi Charles,

> Francesco Duranti wrote:
>
>> 
>>  
>>
>>>I need to ext script to run every hour, exactly on the hour. 
>>>Am I correct in assuming that if I use "INTERVAL 60m", that 
>>>this simply launches that script every hour from when the 
>>>hobbit client was started?
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>Yes, it will launch the script one time when hobbitlaunch is started and
>>each interval after that.
>>
> That's what I figured, and is no good for this particular ext script 
> that needs to run at the top of every hour. I suppose I could run it 
> from cron instead.

You've got it. Maybe you have to set some variables like
. $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
and/or read .profile.

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