[Tutor] automate daily tasks

2007-09-11 Thread chinni
Hi all, I am working on MAC OS x my project is updating all ready installed products.I have to automate this in python.so,can any one will give some suggestions and some examples how to automate.some basic things of my project is ... i think u all know that there will be a plist file for each

Re: [Tutor] automate daily tasks

2007-09-11 Thread Tom Tucker
Are you looking for a method to automate the execution of your Python program? Is that the question? If yes, have you tried using cron or at jobs (man cron or man at). Tom On 9/11/07, chinni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am working on MAC OS x my project is updating all ready installed

Re: [Tutor] automate daily tasks

2007-09-11 Thread Alan Gauld
chinni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I am working on MAC OS x my project is updating all ready installed products.I have to automate this in python.so,can any one will give some sounds fair. project is ... i think u all know that there will be a plist file for each product in mac. I

Re: [Tutor] automate daily tasks

2007-09-11 Thread David Perlman
As far as making something run automatically at various times, if you're certain that you want to do it in a Mac-only way, Apple's recommended method for timing jobs is described here: http://developer.apple.com/macosx/launchd.html Getting started with launchd otherwise use cron or at, as Tom