Re: Retutime

2007-04-16 Thread mrmg
Paul Klapperich writes: Cron should do nicely for that:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crontab--Paul Thanks for the respone Paul, I've looked at cron but couldn't find how to install it on the N800 as it isn't there by default. Is there a repository with it or would I need to build it

Retutime

2007-04-13 Thread mrmg
Hi guys, I was to use retutime or similar to run a command every 5 minutes (or a different amount of time). I've tried searching around but all I seem to be able to find is information telling me it's possible but not actually how to do it. Can anyone give me a hand and offer a sample command

Re: Retutime

2007-04-13 Thread Paul Klapperich
Cron should do nicely for that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crontab --Paul On 4/13/07, mrmg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I was to use retutime or similar to run a command every 5 minutes (or a different amount of time). I've tried searching around but all I seem to be able to find

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-08-23 Thread Devesh Kothari
ext Igor Stoppa wrote: On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 10:34 -0400, ext Michael P. Lococo wrote: I think what Chris, me and others are really looking for is the alarm framework for application notification, not the mere RTC alarm. There is no alarm framework I would have expected such

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-08-23 Thread Florian Boor
Hi, Devesh Kothari wrote: - currently it is in legal check for approval to open. Once that is done, the project would most probably move to garage - I am hoping as soon that happens, it possibly appear in sardine that's great news! I guess there are quite some people here looking forward to

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-08-08 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
- Second put that internal implementation somewhere so that it can be enhanced and productised by the community, like e.g. Garage. If you do not do so I see the danger that the community might not be willing to wait for a next IT2007 edition which might eventually have the framework in

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-08-07 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
IT2006 edition, no matter how limited it is. This issue has been a FAQ for almost a year now and it would help to avoid n-th times asked questions. /mnt/initfs/usr/sbin/retutime --help The retutime tool has been mentioned several times on this list as far I can remember, and trying `--help

RE: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Dirk-Jan.Binnema
wrote: Are there any header files/libraries available that provide this functionality that I'm missing? The Clock application has the ability to set alarms that wake the device, so it must be possible. The setting of alarms is done through a small cmdline tool called retutime. There has been

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Nils Faerber
the device, so it must be possible. The setting of alarms is done through a small cmdline tool called retutime. There has been some discussion about it before, google is your friend :-) Well, that is just half of the game, I am afraid. Google indeed points to a post by Jason Mills: http

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
to - set an alarm by an application No clean way. Retutime is the only way to set alarm, with all its limitations. - get notified when alarm is reached Nope. - remove a pending alarm Retutime. - do not conflict with other alarms (in case two aplications set alarms) That's easy

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Nils Faerber
have expected such framework after the longish discussions on the mailinglist some time ago (effectively more than half a year ago). There must be, at least I hope, a clean way to - set an alarm by an application No clean way. Retutime is the only way to set alarm, with all its limitations

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
On mån, 2006-07-31 at 13:29 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere) schrieb: On mån, 2006-07-31 at 13:01 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: [snip] Well, that is just half of the game, I am afraid. Google indeed points to a post by Jason Mills:

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Simon Budig
Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On mån, 2006-07-31 at 13:29 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: I would have expected such framework after the longish discussions on the mailinglist some time ago (effectively more than half a year ago). Since there isn't any

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms == retutime

2006-07-31 Thread Igor Stoppa
On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 10:34 -0400, ext Michael P. Lococo wrote: I think what Chris, me and others are really looking for is the alarm framework for application notification, not the mere RTC alarm. There is no alarm framework I would have expected such framework after the longish