Perhaps "phone-cron" needs to be written, to take anacron to the level of task flexibility required for modern cell phones. Cron and anacron are crusty old beasts - we need something fresh and sharp.
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Bastian Muck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Anachron can unfortunately run tasks once a day, which you can read at the > Drawback. I guess that tasks, with a "remember-funktions" canot really be > realized with anachron. > I don't know if there is a timer, which can send an wakeup-interupt, but > when it exists the next upcoming task could be searched an the time could be > passed to the timer. Does anybody knows of such timer? > If not i think it should be integrated in gta03. > > Greetings Bastian > > Torfinn Ingolfsen schrieb: > | Hi, > | > | On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Mike Baroukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > |> About this, I was wondering if there was possibility to have cron like > |> tasks even if the phone is suspended ? > | > | You could always run something like anacron{1] on the phone. As long > | as yoy don't keep you phone suspended for a day or more that would > | work. :-) > | > | References: > | 1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anacron > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFIIOz2lYiDScJJ+7QRAquEAKC5JcE/JSzJBMg3nv0B9eZymrjgUACgldfG > k9r7LB1DceHTxuqMFYgeAtI= > =JGQI > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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