Thank you for the patch toomim. I am uploading it in trunk now. User achipa wrote cron.py and I believe @reboot was only meant to work wuth extcron. I am sure this can be changed but I need to think about it. If you have any idea let me know.
Massimo On Dec 31 2009, 5:49 pm, toomim <[email protected]> wrote: > There have been a couple posts to this list from people who couldn't > get cron's @reboot to work. I found the following problems: > > 1) the crondance function has an argument for "startup", setting it to > True tells it to run the @reboot tasks. However, crondance is never > called with startup=True, so reboot tasks never run. > > Where should this be called? In widget.py? > > 2) the `task' variable on line 307 sometimes doesn't have a 'min' > field and throws an error. > 3) when starting up, I presume we only want to run @reboot tasks. > > I fixed 2) and 3) with this patch to cron.py: > > - if startup and task['min'] == -1: > - go = True > > + if startup: > + # On startup, only look for the reboot task > + go = 'min' in task and -1 in task['min'] > > Ideas for how to fix 1? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.
