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 m

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

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

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 t

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 > > >> > >

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 > >>

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

2006-08-07 Thread Jason Mills
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Koen Kooi Sent: Mon 07-Aug-06 00:45 To: maemo-developers@maemo.org Subject: Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms ==> retutime -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere) schreef: > On mån, 2006-07-31 at 14:17 +0200,

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

2006-08-07 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
On mån, 2006-08-07 at 09:45 +0200, ext Koen Kooi wrote: [snip] > This is worrying me a lot. You're effectively saying "We don't want the > community to be involved". I'm pretty close to exchanging 'maemo' with > 'qtopia' (and vice versa) in this mail: > http://lists.trolltech.com/qtopia-interest/

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

2006-08-07 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere) schreef: > On mån, 2006-07-31 at 14:17 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: >> - Second put that "internal" implementation somewhere so that it can be >> enhanced and productised by the community, like e.g. Garage. >> If

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

2006-08-07 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
g concerning alarm with > the current 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

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

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

2006-07-31 Thread Michael P. Lococo
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 discussions on >> the mailinglist some time ago (effective

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 c

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

2006-07-31 Thread Nils Faerber
Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere) schrieb: > On mån, 2006-07-31 at 07:05 -0500, ext David D. Hagood wrote: >> Igor Stoppa wrote: >>> On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 13:29 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: >>> [snip] And even worse since the alarms can only be set <24h in advance does that indeed mean

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

2006-07-31 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
On mån, 2006-07-31 at 07:05 -0500, ext David D. Hagood wrote: > Igor Stoppa wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 13:29 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: > > [snip] > >> And even worse since the alarms can only be set <24h in advance does > >> that indeed mean that every application that wants to use alarm

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

2006-07-31 Thread David D. Hagood
Igor Stoppa wrote: On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 13:29 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: [snip] And even worse since the alarms can only be set <24h in advance does that indeed mean that every application that wants to use alarms would have to handle this nasty 24h hopping on its own? I.e. if the alarm is

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: > >> http://ma

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

2006-07-31 Thread Chris Lord
What is the mysterious dbus service 'com.nokia.osso_alarm' that is present on the 2006 770 image? Unfortunately it isn't introspectable, so I can't easily find out information about it. Is this just a dbus service that executes retutime? If so, isn't that a bit gratuitous

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

2006-07-31 Thread Igor Stoppa
On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 13:29 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote: [snip] > And even worse since the alarms can only be set <24h in advance does > that indeed mean that every application that wants to use alarms would > have to handle this nasty 24h hopping on its own? I.e. if the alarm is > more than 24h

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

2006-07-31 Thread Nils Faerber
cation notification, not the mere RTC alarm. > There is no alarm framework Uff! I would 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

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

2006-07-31 Thread Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)
framework > 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. > - get notified when alarm is reached Nope. > - remove a pending alarm Retutime. > - do not conflict w

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

2006-07-31 Thread Nils Faerber
ock 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 some discussion about it before, google is your friend > :-) Well,

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

2006-07-30 Thread Dirk-Jan.Binnema
-07-28 at 11:33 +0200, Nils Faerber 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 a