John Aldrich wrote:
>
> How do I create a CRON entry to, for example, start XMMS at
> 0600 and play a particular MP3 file (or KMP3 to do the
> same)???
> What I'm wanting is to do something similar to what I had
> under Windows 98's Task Scheduler -- use my computer as an
> alarm clock.
> Thanks...
Put:
00 06 * * * root mpg123 <mp3file>
into /etc/crontab and it'll use mpg123 as user root to play <mp3file>
every morning at 6am.
Someone have trouble waking up??? :)
--
Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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