Did you `systemctl enable rsync-Saruman.timer` to activate the timer? Timers can be enabled and disabled just like services, you need to enable it after creating.
- Dave On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 8:05 PM Kenneth Porter <sh...@sewingwitch.com> wrote: > I've created my service timer with the following: > > [Timer] > # wait a bit after boot to let our victim catch up with its work > OnBoot=13m > # let the victim get some work done between backups > # we use inactive to prevent back-to-back backups if they run long > OnUnitInactiveSec=1h > > I then run list-timers but all the time columns for my service are n/a. I > want my backup to run with an hour between backups, and with a pause after > boot to let all the machines come up and finish overdue work from any long > power outage. I started the timer unit and then see this: > > # systemctl list-timers > NEXT LEFT LAST > PASSED UNIT ACTIVATES > n/a n/a n/a > n/a > rsync-Saruman.timer rsync-Saruman.service > > > _______________________________________________ > systemd-devel mailing list > systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
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