Yeah - I haven't yet had a reason to dig into it, but SuperDuper and Rogue Amoeba's Audio Hijack Pro will both wake the Mac, even from a powered-down state, to perform a scheduled task.
There are some mornings I wish I could do this with such predictability. On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > Kyle <[email protected]> writes: >> Nice! I tried something similar but couldn't figure out how to get >> cron to wake a mac from suspend state, how'd you pull that off (or is >> the mac just on the whole time?)? > > Cron can't wake the computer, but there is a way to do it: > > 1. Open System Preferences > > 2. Click on the "Energy Saver" icon > > 3. Click the "Schedule" button > > 4. Set a "wake" schedule for a few minutes before your cron job is set > to run > > I'm sure there's a way to do that from the command line, but I've not > bothered to track it down. > > -- > Peter Jones - pmade inc. > 303-219-0226 http://pmade.com > _______________________________________________ > Bdrg-members mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members _______________________________________________ Bdrg-members mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/bdrg-members
