Re: howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-05-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-04-30 15:54:38, schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom: > Hi, > > With crontab you can start things any time or day, but not in a relative > way, e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. > > How would you do that? 8< #!/bin/bash fnc() { sleep 300 YOUR_SCRIPT_HERE }

Re: howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-05-01 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Mumia W wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, With crontab you can start things any time or day, but not in a relative way, e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. How would you do that? Thanks! H You could create a bootscript that uses the "at" command, like so; /etc/init.d/mybootinit: e

Re: howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-04-30 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 11:23:36PM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 05:08:26PM -0500, Mumia W wrote: > >Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. > >>How would you do that? > > > >You could create a bootscript that uses the "at" command, like so; > >

Re: howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-04-30 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 05:08:26PM -0500, Mumia W wrote: >Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >>Hi, >>With crontab you can start things any time or day, but not in a relative way, >>e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. >>How would you do that? >>Thanks! >>H > >You could create a bootscript that uses the "at

Re: howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-04-30 Thread Mumia W
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, With crontab you can start things any time or day, but not in a relative way, e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. How would you do that? Thanks! H You could create a bootscript that uses the "at" command, like so; /etc/init.d/mybootinit: echo myscript | a

Re: howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-04-30 Thread Wackojacko
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, With crontab you can start things any time or day, but not in a relative way, e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. How would you do that? Thanks! H Anacron may be what your looking for( apt-getable). IIRC, It runs all cron jobs that should have been run sin

howto start something 5 mins after boot

2006-04-30 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, With crontab you can start things any time or day, but not in a relative way, e.g. 5 minutes after boot run a script. How would you do that? Thanks! H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]