I might have resolved this issue, even though I do not quite understand.... I restored a three-day old pproconf.pcf (for an issue unrelated to 'idle alarm') and the idle alarm started working.
--- In [email protected], "pjagaraj.rm" <pjaga...@...> wrote: > > I am still unable use idle alarm. I know that I have used 'idle alarm' in the > past. Any ideas? > > Thanks > > Peter > > --- In [email protected], Carroll Robbins <carrollrobbins@> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:25:40 -0000, "pjagaraj.rm" <pjagaraj@> > > wrote: > > > > >I set scheduler to execute a script after ,say, 1 minute of idle time. The > > >scheduled program does not run after 1 minute of idle time. When I go back > > >to ' Edit Schedule Command', I see the date in 'Enter date with arrow keys > > >or dropdown' as 'Saturday February 01 2098'. > > > > The date should be greyed out if the Idle radio button is selected. > > > > >I will appreciate if someone could explain what is going on and why the > > >program does not get executed? > > > > Have you waited long enough? The idle alarm fires on the zero second of the > > minute so a one minute alarm could take 2 minutes to fire. > > > > What version of PowerPro are you running? > > > > >Thanks, > > > > You're welcome. > > -- > > Carroll B. Robbins, Jr. > > >
