[OLUG] comp. as an alarm

Mike Hostetler thehaas at binary.net
Mon Apr 10 09:27:53 UTC 2000


On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 01:59:14AM -0400, Daniel Pfile wrote:
> at or cron is probobly your best bet. i usually just use cron to play a
> dir of mp3s with mpg123. never tried using cron/at to start up xmms.
> 

The problem with "at" is that I don't think there is a way to run a job
every day.  You'd be better off with cron.

- mikeh


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